"No... a novel is a long business. I'm a slow writer, even when I'm doing very well I write slowly."

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Octavia Butler

#Writing Quotes #Long Quotes #Comeback Quotes

“So much one man can do that does both act and know.”
“The day that each person willingly accepts himself or herself for who he or she is and acknowledges the uniqueness of God's framing process marks the beginning of a journey to seeing the handiwork of God in each life”
“The mining industry might make wealth and power for a few men and women, but the many would always be smashed and battered beneath its giant treads ...”

Source : Katharine Susannah Prichard (1983). “The Roaring Nineties: A Story of the Gold Fields of Western Australia”
“Perhaps what I do not manage to operate rapidly enough is the passage between the outside and the inside.”
“I want to eradicate poverty. I think that theres a tremendous passion for that inside the World Bank.”
“Financial freedom is freedom from fear.”
“Happiness doesn't come from money and material things, but from the self-expression they can offer you.”
“The public official must pick his way nicely, must learn to placate though not to yield too much, to have the art of honeyed words but not to seem neutral, and above all to keep constantly audible, visible, likable, even kissable.”

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