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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:20:00 -

In England, everyone believes if you think, then you don't feel. But all my novels are about joining together thinking and feeling.

In England, everyone believes if you think, then you don't feel. But all my novels are about joining together thinking and feeling.

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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:21:00 -

Where would we be without inhibitions? They're quite useful things when you look at some of the things humans do if they lose them.

Where would we be without inhibitions? They're quite useful things when you look at some of the things humans do if they lose them.

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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:22:00 -

It's a terrible poison, writing.

It's a terrible poison, writing.

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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:23:00 -

I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.

I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.

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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:24:00 -

I am not an academic who happens to have written a novel. I am a novelist who happens to be quite good academically.

I am not an academic who happens to have written a novel. I am a novelist who happens to be quite good academically.

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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:25:00 -

I'd like to write the way Matisse paints.

I'd like to write the way Matisse paints.

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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:26:00 -

I'm more interested in books than people, and I always expect everybody else to be, but they're not.

I'm more interested in books than people, and I always expect everybody else to be, but they're not.

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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:27:00 -

I don't only write about English literature; I also write about chaos theory and... ants. I can understand ants.

I don't only write about English literature; I also write about chaos theory and... ants. I can understand ants.

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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:28:00 -

When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.

When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.

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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (A. S. Byatt)

2025-02-20 13:29:00 -

Books that change you, even later in life, give you a kind of electrical shock as the world takes a different shape.

Books that change you, even later in life, give you a kind of electrical shock as the world takes a different shape.

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