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Carol Ann Duffy

"It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal."

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Akiroq Brost

"Women are made to be loved, not understood."

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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."

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"How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself."

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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"

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"The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness."

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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."

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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."

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"Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation."

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"Every casting director I've met is a woman."

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"Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"Christmas is taken very seriously in this household. I believe in Father Christmas, and there's no way I'd do anything to undermine that belief."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"When you have a child, your previous life seems like someone else's. It's like living in a house and suddenly finding a room you didn't know was there, full of treasure and light."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"Like the sand and the oyster, it's a creative irritant. In each poem, I'm trying to reveal a truth, so it can't have a fictional beginning."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"Every day is a gift with a child, no matter what problems you have."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"I still read Donne, particularly his love poems."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"Poets deal in writing about feelings and trying to find the language and images for intense feelings."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"My prose is turgid, it just hasn't got any energy."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"I think the dangers are different now. Our abuse of the planet and our resources is an anxiety."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"Between 9am and 3pm is when I work most intensely."

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Carol Ann Duffy
"Poetry and prayer are very similar."

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