"For me to see is to read. It has always been that way."

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Source : Diane Setterfield (2007). “The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

Diane Setterfield

“Do for yourself, for no one else will.”
“Maybe I will write a memoir, perhaps I'll do some essays, or maybe I will write a mystery story.”
“Physics is nothing but the ABC's. Nature is an equation with an unknown, a Hebrew word which is written only with consonants to which reason has to add the dots.”
“Many environmentalists have failed to recognize that the preservation of quiet areas, places off-limits to noise pollution, should probably be a number-one environmental concern, not something we're going to get to later. And I say that because in that quiet is a whole experience that people can have that reaches to their soul. I like to think of quiet places in nature as the think tank of the soul. It's in these very basic levels that we'll be able to see what the real problem is.”

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“Not every alt-right thinker or activist is a white nationalist, by far, but there's a sense that political correctness is a bigger problem than racism, and that racism is used as a cudgel for silencing.”

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“There's no regimen. There's no personal trainer. I love to go hiking because it's an experience. If I need to gain stamina for a tour, I will run every single night on the treadmill, but I don't necessarily like being at the gym.”
“Good coaching is good teaching and nothing else.”
“...aware, as always, that the truth isn't much of substitute for a good answer.”

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