"Psychics tap into what is collective: our regret……" — Hilary Mantel
"Psychics tap into what is collective: our regret and our sense of time going by; our common repression and anxieties."
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109 Quotes by Hilary Mantel
Hilary Mantel has 109 quotes on this site.
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Memory isn't a theme; it's part of the human condition.
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When you are writing laws you are testing words to find their utmost power. Like spells, they have to make…
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Fortitude. ... It means fixity of purpose. It means endurance. It means having the strength to live with what constrains…
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There's a feeling of power in reserve, a power that drives right through the bone, like the shiver you sense…
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A statute is written to entrap meaning, a poem to escape it.
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Write a book you'd like to read. If you wouldn't read it, why would anybody else? Don't write for a…
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Beneath every history, another history.
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Insight cannot be taken back. You cannot return to the moment you were in before.
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I used to think that when I set out that doing the research was enough! But then the gaps would…
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He is careful to deny responsibility for September, but he does not, you notice, condemn the killings. He also refrains…
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Florence and Milan had given him ideas more flexible than those of people who'd stayed at home.
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A sea-green sky: lamps blossoming white. This is marginal land: fields of strung wire, of treadless tyres in ditches, fridges…
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I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.
— Clive Barker
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If you read Keats's poems, they're often full of doubts and anxieties. They can be quite tough.
— Jane Campion
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We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only…
— Edward George, Baron George
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Our stresses, anxieties, pains, and problems arise because we do not see the world, others, or even ourselves as worthy…
— Prem Prakash
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To each of man's ages the Lord gives its own anxieties.
— Paulo Coelho
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We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.
— Winston Churchill
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Silence has many dimensions. It can be a regression and an escape, a loss of self, or it can be…
— Thomas Merton
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A meditator cannot smoke, for the simple reason that he never feels nervous, in anxiety, in tension. Smoking helps -…
— Rajneesh
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The Devil's strategy for our times is to trivialize human existence and isolate us from one another while creating the…
— Philip Zimbardo
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The family gives you ambition, and ambition is one of the hindrances for enlightenment. It gives you desires, it gives…
— Rajneesh
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Those who follow the Tao are of clear mind. They do not load their mind with anxieties and are flexible…
— Zhuangzi
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Popular religion is a coping mechanism for the anxieties of a dysfunctional social and economic environment.
— Gregory S. Paul
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