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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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Everything takes me longer than I expect. Its the sad truth about life. – 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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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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I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle. – Maria Mitchell

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Im single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, thats me. – Joel Edgerton

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You cant get rid of it with exercise alone. You can do the most vigorous exercise and only burn up 300 calories in an hour. If youve got fat on your body, the exercise firms and tones the muscles. But when you use that tape measure, what makes it bigger? Its the fat! – Jack LaLanne

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The White House alone cannot hold its opponents accountable. – Paul Weyrich

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