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Angela Carter

"My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic realism, she once told me she had been to the doctor's on the very day."

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"My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic realism, she once told me she had been to the doctor's on the very day."

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Donna Grant

"Big Brother is watching you."

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Donna Grant

"Never give up your wife, husband, children and families. Believe that people can change. Give others opportunity to change."

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Donna Grant

"It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor."

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Donna Grant

"Blessed is the womb that born you."

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Donna Grant

"Until now, you have always lived your life alone. Every decision you've made has been for you and you alone. Now, and for the rest of your days, your life will be tied to another's. Every decision you make will be for both of you. What one does affects the other. You are a family, a team inseparable and unbreakable."

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Donna Grant

"A rubber plant is just about the ideal family."

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Donna Grant

"Father, I know you will hear me, I will speak."

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Donna Grant

"When we sat down on the couch again, you curled up against my side, like you used to when you were a tod."

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Donna Grant

"Children are angels."

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Donna Grant

"I was sixteen and my mother was about to throw me out of the house forever, for breaking a very big rule, even bigger than the forbidden books. The rule was not just No Sex, but definitely No Sex With Your Own Sex."

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Angela Carter
"I haven't changed much, over the years. I use less adjectives, now, and have a kinder heart, perhaps."

Heart

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Angela Carter
"I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates."

Self-Perception

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Angela Carter
"Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people."

People

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Angela Carter
"The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is a clever confidence trick."

Experience

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Angela Carter
"Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them."

Family

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Angela Carter
"Soon, nostalgia will be another name for Europe."

Nostalgia

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Angela Carter
"It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to be valued at all."

Passion

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Angela Carter
"In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of."

Man

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Angela Carter
"What a joy it is to dance and sing!"

Dance

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Angela Carter
"A book is simply the container of an idea like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters."

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