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Fiction is ideally suited to re-creating the important emotional aspects of history.


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Within walking distance of any spot on Earth there's probably more than enough mystery to investigate in a lifetime.

Within walking distance of any spot on Earth there's probably more than enough mystery to investigate in a lifetime.



Sexism goes so deep that at first it's hard to see; you think it's just reality.

Sexism goes so deep that at first it's hard to see; you think it's just reality.



There is still nothing like equality for women in jobs, in family. There's just an awareness that inequality is not acceptable.

There is still nothing like equality for women in jobs, in family. There's just an awareness that inequality is not acceptable.



My mirror image always had to be interpreted. And for that I sought my reflection in someone else's eyes.

My mirror image always had to be interpreted. And for that I sought my reflection in someone else's eyes.



Being alone for a woman is probably much more scary than for a man. I'm all for getting over our fears by facing them head-on.

Being alone for a woman is probably much more scary than for a man. I'm all for getting over our fears by facing them head-on.



Everything is connected. There is no such thing as an island, especially in our world, global village, the whole thing. Pollution from way across the ocean circulates in the air.

Everything is connected. There is no such thing as an island, especially in our world, global village, the whole thing. Pollution from way across the ocean circulates in the air.



Many people spend the ends of their lives alone, and probably a lot of years in the middle of their lives, and I'm glad I had the opportunity to experience the rewards of solitude.

Many people spend the ends of their lives alone, and probably a lot of years in the middle of their lives, and I'm glad I had the opportunity to experience the rewards of solitude.



Usually, ordinary histories don't get the emotional feel of a period. That's what a novel can do.

Usually, ordinary histories don't get the emotional feel of a period. That's what a novel can do.



In my books, my idea is always to explore social context and social forces.

In my books, my idea is always to explore social context and social forces.



One important part of historical recording is to get people of another generation to understand the feelings, the passion that went into social transformation. That's why oral history is so valuable.

One important part of historical recording is to get people of another generation to understand the feelings, the passion that went into social transformation. That's why oral history is so valuable.





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Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.

Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.



All of us are going to have to find ways to do things more efficiently, find ways to get our costs more in line, and do it in a time of higher regulatory and environmental standards.

All of us are going to have to find ways to do things more efficiently, find ways to get our costs more in line, and do it in a time of higher regulatory and environmental standards.



I just think the Kardashians are just so cheap!

I just think the Kardashians are just so cheap!



A woman is a hunter without a forest.

A woman is a hunter without a forest.



A crash is when your competitor's program dies. When your program dies, it is an 'idiosyncrasy'.

A crash is when your competitor's program dies. When your program dies, it is an 'idiosyncrasy'.



To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man. [Lat., In totum jurare, nisi ubi necesse est, gravi viro parum convenit.]

To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man. [Lat., In totum jurare, nisi ubi necesse est, gravi viro parum convenit.]



We've had cloning in the South for years. It's called cousins.

We've had cloning in the South for years. It's called cousins.



Some of the people who look the most normal are probably the maddest people trying to look normal.

Some of the people who look the most normal are probably the maddest people trying to look normal.



I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did.

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I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.

I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.


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