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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know what it's like to persuade a pigheaded child to do something they don't want to. If they hear the same suggestion from someone else, they'll go right off and do it.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people stop short. They don't actually die but they say, 'Right I'm old, and I'm going to retire,' and then they dwindle into nothing. They go off to Florida and become jolly boring.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each marriage has to be judged separately, and we never know what's going on in another person's marriage.
- Intelligent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always read that men don't like intelligent girls, but I've always found the reverse.
- Kind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't write for any particular kind of person.
- Deliberately
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never really know the title of a book until it's finished.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imagines the person to be as you want them to be. They frequently turn out to be someone different, for better or worse.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That's terribly important, especially for a writer.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was pretty awful for us children because we never really knew the local children. Mother was keen for us to learn languages, so our travels took us to France and Italy, as well as the West Country.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020