“Long before I became a feminist in any explicit way, I had turned from writing love stories about women in which women were losers, and adventure stories about men in which the men were winners, to writing adventure stories about a woman in which the woman won. It was one of the hardest things I ever did in my life.”
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“Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted ...but to weigh and consider.”
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“A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.”
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“This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It's that easy, and that hard.”
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