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Donna Leon

"I find the idea of vigilante justice very attractive. I like the idea that the murderer decides that this person has gone too far, and nothing will happen to him unless she does something to stop him."

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Amber Hurdle

"Imagination is the creative force that through necessity yields solutions to resolve the issues that face us."

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Amber Hurdle

"The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!"

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Amber Hurdle

"No matter how much enthusiasm and effort you put into writing, if you totally lack literary talent you can forget about being a novelist."

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Amber Hurdle

"But the detail of the poem shows power akin to genius, and reveals to us that much neglected law of literary history -- that potential genius can never become actual unless it finds or makes the Form which it requires."

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Amber Hurdle

"The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal that you can gather votes like box tops is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process."

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Amber Hurdle

"And what, you ask, does writing teach us? First and foremost, it reminds us that we are alive and that it is a gift and a privilege, not a right."

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Amber Hurdle

"We are all artists, painting the world with our thoughts while coloring the universe with our deeds."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you ever desire to give birth to anything at all, then you cannot do without solitude."

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Amber Hurdle

"Try any goddam thing you like, no matter how boringly normal or outrageous. If it works, fine. If it doesn't, toss it. Toss it even if you love it."

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Amber Hurdle

"Like most arts, the link between the mind and the pen can chain you like an enslaved workaholic. Even on an intended vacation you suddenly have this killer urge to record whatever the vacation may teach."

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Donna Leon
"I find the idea of vigilante justice very attractive. I like the idea that the murderer decides that this person has gone too far, and nothing will happen to him unless she does something to stop him."

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Donna Leon
"My head can get to murder and rape for profit because I can understand greed as a human motive, but I cannot understand the voyeuristic desire to watch such a film. I can comprehend one and I cannot comprehend the other."

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Donna Leon
"I have always had a particular antagonism for the military."

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Donna Leon
"I have no memory for what happens in what books. I don't know when I might remember a scene, but beats me what book it's in because there are 14 of them now."

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Donna Leon
"The ending is one of my blackest, utterly without hope of any sort."

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Donna Leon
"Italians know about human nature - they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak and greedy and lazy and dishonest and they just try to make the best of it; to work around it."

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