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"I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long."
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"May it not be that he loves chaos and destruction (there can be no disputing that he does sometimes love it) because he is instinctively afraid of attaining his object and completing the edifice he is constructing? Who knows, perhaps he only loves that edifice from a distance, and is by no means in love with it at close quarters; perhaps he only loves building it and does not want to live in it, but will leave it, when completed..."

"I never feel unsafe except for when the majority is on my side."

"There is no passion so contagious as that of fear."

"The strongest intimidation, by the way, is the invention of a hereafter with a hell everlasting."
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"It took a brave editor in the U.S. to sign a contract for Dancing Girls, and without her belief in the book, I'm not sure it would ever have found its way into print."

"Don't write the book you think publishers want to commission. Plenty of other writers will be doing the same thing."

"People still come up to me and ask whether I am Louise Brown or if they've seen me somewhere else before."

"Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I guess this is because the boys don't think that gender applies to them: that it's a subject for girls."

"Remember that what you have is unique because it's your own special way of looking at the world."

"Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, and about what you believe in."
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