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"I had been writing for about twelve years. I knew pretty well how you could find things out, but I had never been trained in an academic way how to go about the research."
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"I would say I'm pretty well at ease with my sexuality, but I'm an individual before I am a female."
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"It's actually pretty complex, because there's two levels of reality in the narrative. One is what really took place, and the other is Spider's poisoned version of what took place."
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"I am pretty much a sucker any really bad reality television."
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"But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually show up, so I usually do pretty good."
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"I'm pretty outspoken."
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"I don't think I'll have to kill her. Just slap that pretty face into hamburger meat, that's all."
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"PAYE means pay as you earn but it could also mean Pretty Accurate Yet Estimated."
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"I suppose that the scope and implications of such forces have rendered my personal accounting ritual pretty much obsolete. That's how things sometimes go."
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"I'm pretty disciplined and am almost always on schedule."
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"The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it."
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"The pull, the attraction of history, is in our human nature. What makes us tick? Why do we do what we do? How much is luck the deciding factor?"
History
"The title always comes last. What I really work hard on is the beginning. Where do you begin? In what tone do you begin? I almost have to have a scene in my mind."
Work
"I love all sides of the work but that doesn't mean it isn't hard."
Love
"I work very hard on the writing, writing and rewriting and trying to weed out the lumber."
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"You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history."
History
"First of all, you can make the argument that there's no such thing as the past. Nobody lived in the past."
Argument
"People are so helpful. People will stop what they're doing to show you something, to walk with you through a section of the town, or explain how a suspension bridge really works."
People
"I can fairly be called an amateur because I do what I do, in the original sense of the word - for love, because I love it. On the other hand, I think that those of us who make our living writing history can also be called true professionals."
History
"I had been writing for about twelve years. I knew pretty well how you could find things out, but I had never been trained in an academic way how to go about the research."
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"I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities."
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