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

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"Some people might say that I think too highly of you just because I worship the water you walk on."

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"We love things because they reflect our imaginative love in their expression."

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"Tell me the story about how the sun loved the moon so much that he died every night to let her breathe."

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"Love will always keep your heart warm."

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"Never wait until the end of your life to realize you have not live to fully love."

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"She is like a dancing flower, her smiles are spreading love for the whole world."

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"Never envy others. Be happy and love your work."

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"I prefer the emotion that corrects the rule."

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"I think the dangers are different now. Our abuse of the planet and our resources is an anxiety."
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"Between 9am and 3pm is when I work most intensely."
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"I'll be left writing picture books and fairy tales."
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"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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"My prose is turgid, it just hasn't got any energy."
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"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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"Edinburgh is my favourite city. We'll be doing a lot of children's theatre and galleries."
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"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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"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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"I write in that space between Ella's childhood and mine. I know it all sounds a bit sinister."
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