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Helen Garner

"But there are some wounds that can never be healed."

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Donna Grant

"Sadness has a beauty of its own."

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Donna Grant

"Benvolio: What sadness lengthens Romeo's hours?Romeo: Not having that, which, having, makes them short."

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Donna Grant

"Yes, looking through the eyes of literature we may talk about the beauty of sadness! But in the eyes of truth, sadness is just saddening; there is no beauty there, only a touching desperation!"

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Donna Grant

"A sad tale's best for winter: I have one of sprites and goblins."

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Donna Grant

"Crying is right at hand in the smothering dark, closed inside someone else, when you see how everything you can ever accomplish will end up as trash."

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Donna Grant

"Sadness has a depth; it can make you more sensitive and aware."

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Donna Grant

"I told Doreen I would not go to the show or the luncheon or the film premiere, but that I would not go to Coney Island either, I would stay in bed. Then I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I should any more. This made me sad and tired. Then I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I shouldn't, the way Doreen did, and this made me even sadder and more tired."

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Donna Grant

"A moment of sadness is the best time for deepest reflection."

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Donna Grant

"You can't be happy, you was prank again and again and you was just in a trap nothing else. That wasn't him, even this and that guy. You just killed the witnesses and few cops!"

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Donna Grant

"Without a song, life is a sorrow."

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Helen Garner
"Now, I - for several years while I was researching this book, I felt quite obsessed by thoughts about sentencing, punishment, how judges arrive at their decisions."

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Helen Garner
"Writers seem to me to be people who need to retire from social life and do a lot of thinking about what's happened - almost to calm themselves."

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Helen Garner
"At the time it seemed like a natural development of my interest in what was going on around me in society."

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Helen Garner
"But there are some wounds that can never be healed."

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Helen Garner
"I like poking my nose into other people's lives."

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Helen Garner
"I think writers are very anxious."

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Helen Garner
"People demand a lot of the justice system and they demand things that it can't deliver."

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Helen Garner
"The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall."

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Helen Garner
"Well, I'm at some kind of crossroads in my life and I don't know which way to take. It's not about money, I mean, because I'm established enough now as a writer to get a reasonable advance if I wanted to do fiction."

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Helen Garner
"We were in a great, seething moment in the 1970s. There was a new Labour government and everything seemed full of hope... But, as we got older and we saw how much women's behaviour contributed to what was wrong, we stopped being able to see ourselves purely as."

Government

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