Quote by Donna Tartt
I believe, in a funny way, the job of the novelist is to be out th

I believe, in a funny way, the job of the novelist is to be out there on the fringes and speaking for an experience that has not really been spoken for. – Donna Tartt

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To really be centered and to really work well and to think about the kinds of things that I need to think about, I need to spend large amounts of time alone. – Donna Tartt

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Everything takes me longer than I expect. Its the sad truth about life. – Donna Tartt

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sad
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But romantic vision can also lead one away from certain very hard, ugly truths about life that are important to know. – Donna Tartt

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I think its always funny when you see kids do Shakespeare. – Steve Coogan

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Whoever is my relative, I will not be nice to them. – George Lopez

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If I had to live my life again, Id make the same mistakes, only sooner. – Tallulah Bankhead

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Progress was all right. Only it went on too long. – James Thurber

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The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. – Henri Bergson

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Short prayers reach heaven. – Proverb

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This empire, unlike any other in the history of the world, has been built primarily through economic manipulation, through cheating, through fraud, through seducing people into our way of life, through the economic hit men. I was very much a part of that. – John Perkins

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