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"We have to stop the propaganda, the shameful propaganda used by Kremlin to rehabilitate these old types."
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"I don't plan to grow old gracefully. I plan to have face-lifts until my ears meet."
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"A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice."
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"That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers."
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"Old foxes want no tutors."
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"It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned."
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"All you hear Catholics turning out these days are pop versions of the old Protestant anthems."
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"Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish."
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"No one longs to live more than someone growing old."
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"I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level."
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Explore more quotes by Tanith Lee

"Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche."
Old

"When I am fascinated by something, I like to play with it."
Creativity

"As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm."
Family

"People are always the start for me... animals, when I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings, immortals, the dead... these are all people to me."
People

"I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen."
Work

"If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young."
Intelligence

"I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault."
Love

"I just love writing. It's magical, it's somewhere else to go, it's somewhere much more dreadful, somewhere much more exciting. Somewhere I feel I belong, possibly more than in the so-called real world."
Love

"I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of normal work."
Work

"The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis."
Influence
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