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My mother is a special story. She went through so much to bring us up, four men at home, especially when our country was going through really difficult times.


Novak Djokovic


#country #difficult #difficult times #especially #four

A period of time is as much an organising principle for a work of fiction as a sense of place. You can do geography, as Faulkner did, or you can dwell on a particular period. It provides the same framework.


E. L. Doctorow


#dwell #faulkner #fiction #framework #geography

I found my first novel difficult. I don't want to make it sound like it's any more difficult than driving a cab or going to any other job, but there are so many opportunities for self-doubt, that you just kind of need to soldier on.


Anthony Doerr


#cab #difficult #driving #first #found

You can't be a great mum and work the whole time necessarily; those two things aren't ideal. We have an awful lot to work on and to debate about in relation to our working lives, because it isn't working for a lot of people, particularly for a lot of women.


Emma Thompson


#awful #because #debate #great #ideal

Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.


Mary Douglas


#achieve #between #continual #continually #difficult

Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of all to organized religion.


Mary Douglas


#become #becomes #commitment #difficult #extremely

Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is, you need to talk with children, to teachers, and make sure they get poetry in the curriculum early.


Rita Dove


#come #curriculum #early #get #instead

You can go through life and actually speak your mind and do it in an articulate fashion and with a really intelligent point of view.


David Duchovny


#articulate #fashion #go #intelligent #life

Usually one or two things happen: Either you have an idea straightaway - the sort of sound that you want or the instrumentation or one particular sound that you want to feature - or you don't.


Anne Dudley


#feature #happen #idea #instrumentation #particular

I think poetry can help children deal with the other subjects on the curriculum by enabling them to see a subject in a new way.


Carol Ann Duffy


#curriculum #deal #enabling #help #i






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