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Quote by Donna Tartt
To really be centered and to really work well and to think about t

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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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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The novel is about five students of classics who are studying with a classics professor, and they take the ideas of the things that theyre learning from him a bit too seriously, with terrible consequences. – Donna Tartt

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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 need some isolation, its necessary to me, thats just who I am. I need to be left alone. – Laura Marling

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I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone. – John Updike

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The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions. – James Russell Lowell

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Grief cant be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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