"I'm not sure I have the physical strength to undertake a novel."
-Joan Didion
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"Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought?“
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"Strength is one of those things you're supposed to have. You don't feel that you have it at the time you're going through it."
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"To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect."
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"Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power."
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"To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect."
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"Before I'd written movies, I never could do big set-piece scenes with a lot of different speakers - when you've got twelve people around a dinner table talking at cross purposes. I had always been impressed by other people's ability to do that."
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"When your dreams tire, they go underground and out of kindness that's where they stay."
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