"I'm a novelist, not a social scientist or a commentator."

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Rachel Cusk

#Novelists Quotes #Scientist Quotes #Social Quotes

“There is something in me-I just can't stand to admit defeat.”
“In mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems.”

Source : Doctoral thesis, 1867.
“I write seven days a week, starting at 4 o'clock in the morning, including Christmas.”
“The world's not what I want it to be. But then no one ever said I had the right to design the world.”
“It does, Tennyson, because thereâ€™s a fine line between confidence and arrogance. Thereâ€™s a fine line between being assertive and being a bully. And youâ€™re on the wrong side of both lines.”
“Running around when I was a kid was a really happy time; a time when getting home for dinner or for sleep were my only responsibilities.”
“Every member of our baseball team at West Point became a general: this proves the value of team sports.”
“Before God, there is neither Greek nor barbarian, neither rich nor poor, and the slave is as good as his master, for by birth all men are free; they are citizens of the universal commonwealth which embraces all the world, brethren of one family, and children of God.”

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