Defiance Quote by Fay Weldon Download Open image “one learns best, and writes best, in a state of defiance.” — Fay Weldon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defiance Learning States Writing
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One sort of believes in recycling. But one believes in it as a kind of palliative to the gods. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
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The prophets of doom, in my experience, are generally ignored and usually right. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“There is nothing, she would think, more delicious that the icing of bought chocolate cake, eaten in the silence and privacy of the night.” — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“A brave little woman,’ said the vicar. ‘So many of our women are now left alone.’ And so they were. Those who in peacetime… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
How has anyone ever understood anyone, except through love, which is wordless? — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
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I want nevertheless to add that for me the world is a defiance of common sense. — Rene Magritte Copy Share Image
“Dare to dream, for in the daring there is defiance to live beyond your circumstances” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Defiance rose up like vomit. I swung back and yelled, "Don't ever do that again! — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
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I suppose I'm saying that defiance is actually part of the lyric job — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image