"Life is not a dress rehearsal." — Rose Tremain

"Life is not a dress rehearsal."

— Rose Tremain

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24 Quotes by Rose Tremain

Rose Tremain has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Learn from cinema. Be economic with descriptions. Sort out the telling detail from the lifeless one. Write dialogue that people…
Pace is crucial. Fine writing isn't enough. Writing students can be great at producing a single page of well-crafted prose;…
The process of rewriting is enjoyable, because you're not in that existential panic when you don't have a novel at…
Forget the boring old dictum, 'Write about what you know.' Instead, seek out an unknown yet knowable area of experience…
At the moment, I'm toying with a new idea for a book, but fully engaged with writing screenplays, so the…
The unfolding of a story is both as exciting and as difficult for each and every novel I've written, regardless…
I can inhabit any character in a way that is difficult to do successfully in a contemporary novel.
Perhaps, all writers walk such a line. In general - as we all do in our dreams - I believe…
A novel usually takes me two years. A year to research and plan and dream. Then a year to write.
When an idea comes, spend silent time with it. Remember Keats's idea of Negative Capability and Kipling's advice to "drift,…
Never be satisfied with a first draft. In fact, never be satisfied with your own stuff at all, until you're…
So history is fertile territory for me and I think I could feel happy with any period of history, provided…

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Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You… — Kevyn Aucoin
Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. — Jane Austen
What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There's got… — Christian Bale
A few years ago, I bought an old red bicycle with the words Free Spirit written across its side -… — Drew Barrymore
There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress. — Joseph Addison
People always think I'm taller than I am - not just because of the shoes I wear but because of… — Victoria Beckham
Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to never being naked. Nudity is a form… — John Berger
I archive a lot of my clothes and have them wrapped up and in boxes. I call them 'little tombs'… — Halle Berry
I'll mix a lot of things. I'll wear a Temperley dress with flip flops, or I might be in head-to-toe… — Sara Blakely
I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18… — Orlando Bloom
Yes, U.S. travelers dress better. The British are always so conspicuous in hot climates. They don't seem to wear shorts.… — Bill Bryson
I have no desire to maintain a lifestyle. I am a horrible celebrity. If I am out in public I… — Sandra Bullock

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