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Donna Tartt

"Well, I think storytellers have always found murder a fascinating device."

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Donna Grant

"Solo concerts are murder, I find; I don't like doing them."

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Donna Grant

"The poacher's murderer was a man after Archer's own heart, for Archer also didn't like men to hurt Fire or make her acquaintance."

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Donna Grant

"Others too would occasionally entertain and privately express such doubts; though we all had been most solemnly warned by the cruel murder of Saint Francis."

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Donna Grant

"Well, I think storytellers have always found murder a fascinating device."

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Donna Grant

"One murder made a villain, Millions a hero."

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Donna Grant

"Murder begins where self-defense ends."

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Donna Grant

"I hear they burn for murder. Well, they say it just takes a second to die."

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Donna Grant

"Police are reluctant to label a murder as a possible serial homicide."

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Donna Grant

"In the same way he's fascinated by crosswords, the puzzle of solving the murder is what drives him on."

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Donna Tartt
"Character, to me, is the life's blood of fiction."

Life

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Donna Tartt
"But it's for every writer to decide his own pace, and the pace varies with the writer and the work."

Work

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Donna Tartt
"I'm not sure whay I've been drawn to this subject, except that murder is a subject that has always drawn people for as long as people have been telling stories."

People

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Donna Tartt
"I believe, in a funny way, the job of the novelist is to be out there on the fringes and speaking for an experience that has not really been spoken for."

Experience

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Donna Tartt
"It's a long story. I'll make it short as I can."

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Donna Tartt
"So I'm not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their entire literary environment and subject matter."

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Donna Tartt
"It seems to me that psychology is only another word for what the ancients called fate."

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Donna Tartt
"Grown children (an oxymoron, I realize) veer instinctively to extremes: the young scholar is much more a pedant than his older counterpart. And I, being young myself, took these pronouncements of Henry's very seriously. I doubt if Milton himself could have impressed me more."

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Donna Tartt
"Real age, as I came to see from the genuine pieces that passed through my hands, was variable, crooked, capricious, singing here and sullen there, warm asymmetrical streaks on a rosewood cabinet from where a slant of sun had struck it while the other side was as dark as the day it was cut."

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Donna Tartt
"What's worth living for? what's worth dying for? what's completely foolish to pursue?"

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