Hilary Mantel Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Hilary Mantel quotes and sayings page 6 (writer). Here's quote # 51 through 60 out of the 76 we have.
“Like a historian, I interpret, select, discard, shape, simplify. Unlike a historian, I make up people's thoughts.”
“Fear of commitment lies behind the fear of writing.”
“For many imaginative writers, working for the press is a fact of their life. But it's best not to like it too much.”
“I am usually protective of my work, not showing it to anyone until it has been redrafted and polished.”
“I didn't cry much after I was 35, but staggered stony-faced into middle age, a handkerchief still in my bag just in case.”
“When you get fat, you get a new personality. You can't help it. Complete strangers ascribe it to you.”
“I'm a very organised and rational and linear thinker, and you have to stop all that to write a novel.”
“Like every writer, I'm drawn by unlikely juxtapositions, precisely-dated and once-only collisions between people from different worlds.”
“Like many people, I am addicted to the physical act of reading.”
“Memory isn't a theme; it's part of the human condition.”
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