"I concentrate on the lives of individuals whom……" — Helen Dunmore
"I concentrate on the lives of individuals whom the reader comes to know and feel with intimately."
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38 Quotes by Helen Dunmore
Helen Dunmore has 38 quotes on this site.
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Finish the day's writing when you still want to continue.
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Reread, rewrite, reread, rewrite. If it still doesn't work, throw it away. It's a nice feeling, and you don't want…
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A novel, in the end, is a container, a shape which you are trying to pour your story into.
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As individuals, we are shaped by story from the time of birth; we are formed by what we are told…
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However, the difficulties and pleasures of the writing itself are similar for a novel with a historical setting and a…
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However, I began to submit poems to British magazines, and some were accepted. It was a great moment to see…
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I can remember being in my pram: children stayed in their prams much longer then than they do now. A…
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I have learned so much from working with other poets, travelling and reading with them, spending days discussing poems in…
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I didn't choose Russia but Russia chose me. I had been fascinated from an early age by the culture, the…
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I enjoy research; in fact research is so engaging that it would be easy to go on for years, and…
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I was always influenced by language.
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A problem with a piece of writing often clarifies itself if you go for a long walk.
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In my books you have to concentrate, but I work hard to make it that, when you do, the rewards…
— John Banville
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Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
— Alexander Graham Bell
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You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil. Between…
— Hans Bender
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We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served…
— Arnold Bennett
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We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and…
— Alvar Aalto
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The best that an individual can do is to concentrate on what he or she can do, in the course…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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Don't give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
— Bear Bryant
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You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on.
— George W. Bush
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Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches…
— Andrew Carnegie
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What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and…
— Benjamin Carson
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If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would…
— Susan B. Anthony
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Once in his life a man ought to concentrate his mind upon the remembered earth. He ought to give himself…
— N. Scott Momaday
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