Time wasn't the same anymore. Doors were slamming shut before we even knew they'd been opened. Good fortune can take forever to get to you, but as it turns out, sorrow is as quick as a shot.
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No barrier was strong enough to keep out the movement of time.
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Even in times when it's difficult to figure out, how do you go forward, art - and books - always help.
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I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we control the external world, but every time there's a snowstorm or drought, we know our fate is tied to the world around us.
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Every time I finish a book, I forget everything I learned writing it - the information just disappears out of my head.
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I also like the whole idea of fairy tales and folk tales being a woman's domain, considered a lesser domain at the time they were told.
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I can't really work on more than one thing at a time.
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I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use your time well or you stop writing.
Ironically, now that my children are older and gone quite a bit, I find it harder to work when they're not around. Too much free time!
Mothers always find ways to fit in the work - but then when you're working, you feel that you should be spending time with your children and then when you're with your children, you're thinking about working.