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“How terrible it is to be woman...but only because of men.”
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“... is it truly possible to steal a life, if... the Self is eternal and cannot die? Should this be so, then one who 'murders' does no more than transgress against the will of another, whose choice it is to live. At bottom, a murderer offends not against the body, but against the spirit.”
― Flow Down Like Silver
― Flow Down Like Silver
“Above all things -- read. Read the great stylists who cannot be copied rather than the successful writers who must not be copied.”
― Death on the Air and Other Stories
― Death on the Air and Other Stories
“We do not wait for inspiration. We work because we've jolly well got to. But when all is said and done, we toil at this particular job because it's turned out to be our particular job, and in a weird sort of way I suppose we may be said to like it.”
― Ngaio Marsh: A Life
― Ngaio Marsh: A Life
“You may be able to write a novel, you may not. You will never know until you have worked very hard indeed and written at least part of it. You will never really know until you have written the whole of it and submitted it for publication.”
― Death on the Air and Other Stories
― Death on the Air and Other Stories
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