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Needs Quotes by Diane Setterfield
- Politeness. Now there's a poor man's virtue if ever there was one. What's so admirable about inoffensiveness, I should like to know. After all, it's…
- Readers are fools. They believe all writing is autobiographical. And so it is, but not in the way they think. The writer's life needs time…
- One needs no particular talent to be polite. On the contrary, being nice is what's left when you've failed at everything else.
- My gripe is not with lovers of the truth but with truth herself. What succor, what consolation is there in truth, compared to a story?…
- But silence is not a natural environment for stories. They need words. Without them they grown pale, sicken and die. And then they haunt you.
- Emmeline didn't call me anything. She didn't need, for I was always there. You only need names for the absent.
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