- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Journalist
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not an investigative journalist; I don't track crime or police blotters.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been interested in the intersection between our rational and our unconscious lives.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't work out much about myself or what I see in the world around me unless I do it through writing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't care what people think about me. I care what people think about my work. As a young woman, I was so eager to please that I served others' happiness and even their values before my own.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the good girl who never needed disciplining, who made straight A's. I applied and was accepted to Stanford University.
- Handsome
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember seeing my father only twice as a child for brief visits. As I grew up, I invented a father who was larger than life - stronger, smarter, more handsome, and even holier than other men.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Russian revolution is one of history's car wrecks. We do know the ending, but we continue to watch. It expresses aspects of human nature we find unacceptable.
- British
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was raised by maternal grandparents who were born in 1890 and 1899, respectively. They were British subjects; George V was the cousin of the tsar. The Romanovs were very real in their household.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rasputin's daughter understands the revolution. She would have been an outsider, a spectator in the royal family and to the revolution.
- Facts
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got history solidly under my belt, reading Russian history and biographies. I couldn't change the facts. I could only play with how the people might have responded to the facts of their lives.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like vampires, tuberculosis, anything to do with blood. Then I read a biography of Rasputin and found out he'd had this daughter who had become a famous lion tamer and been billed as the daughter of the mad monk who was able to hypnotize animals with her eyes. It gave me a vision.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lives that are so conspicuous have a claustrophobic feeling. Once you're in charge of running a country, you're under scrutiny all the time. That's a trap.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard for me not to have a great deal of compassion for the last Romanov family because, really, I don't know if a politically savvy ruler would have been able to make the situation turn out much differently.
- Hours
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- Nov 07, 2020