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Elizabeth Bowen

"The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written."

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Donna Grant

"Now the writing in the head, I definitely do every day, thinking about how I want to phrase something or how I'd like to rephrase something I've already written."

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Donna Grant

"The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written."

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Donna Grant

"The practice of forgiving is a sequential practice that begins with excusing someone."

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Donna Grant

"He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to know things."

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Donna Grant

"I do not plan my fiction any more than I normally plan woodland walks; I follow the path that seems most promising at any given point, not some itinerary decided before entry."

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Donna Grant

"Rust through washing never became white."

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Donna Grant

"Putting pen to paper without first deciding the route and pace at which to scribe is like setting off on a bicycle without first checking the tyres."

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Donna Grant

"Patience is what is needed to see through any process of production."

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Donna Grant

"All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue."

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Donna Grant

"Bird by bird buddy. Just take it bird by bird."

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Elizabeth Bowen
"Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible."

Hope

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Elizabeth Bowen
"Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have."

Truth

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Elizabeth Bowen
"The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written."

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Elizabeth Bowen
"The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends."

Friendship

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Elizabeth Bowen
"Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do."

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Elizabeth Bowen
"Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies."

Enemy

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Elizabeth Bowen
"Education is not so important as people think."

Education

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Elizabeth Bowen
"It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets."

Friendship

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Elizabeth Bowen
"That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things."

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Elizabeth Bowen
"Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain."

War

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