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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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 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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Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone. – Charlie Chaplin

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I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married. – Elizabeth I

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Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God. – Jesus Christ

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Successful crimes alone are justified. – John Dryden

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