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Emma Donoghue has 76 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The great thing about a short story is that it doesn't have to trawl through someone's whole life; it can come in…
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Sometimes when persons say definitely it sounds actually less true.
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I've been writing full-time since I was 23,
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The idea was to focus on the primal drama of parenthood: the way from moment to moment you swing from comforter to…
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Nowadays, 'invisibility' was supposed to be the big problem, but the way I saw it was, all that mattered was to be…
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She leaped into space, high, higher than she'd ever been in her life. She came down with a clean snap, and the…
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Once I spent a whole day there, a blade of grass in each hand to anchor me to the warm earth. I…
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When I was four I thought everything in TV was just TV, then I was five and Ma unlied about lots of…
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Change for your own sake, if you must, not for what you imagine another will ask of you.
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Any parent knows how to be the ideal parent.
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Every parent has those moments where they look at their child and think, 'There's a demon in those eyes and no one…
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I am clumsy, a late and nervous driver, and despise all sports except a little gentle dancing or yoga.
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We can say what we need to say. We can gently, but assertively, speak our mind. We do not need to be…
— Melody Beattie
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I'm named after Jane Austen's Emma, and I've always been able to relate to her. She's strong, confident but quite tactless.
— Emma Donoghue
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you got two feet, Sethe, not four." he said, and right then a forest sprang up between them; tactless and quiet.
— Toni Morrison
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I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable... I suppose I'm larger than life.
— Bette Davis
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Beware of allowing a tactless word, a rebuttal, a rejection to obliterate the whole sky
— Anais Nin
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Mister Dresden is a diplomatically challenged individual. He should be in a shelter for the tactless.
— Jim Butcher
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Rapid pace rat race, the human race in your face, tactless people without grace, the planet earth's a ruined place.
— Steve Fowler
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