American - Novelist | July 13, 1957 -
I spent my entire youth being in love with gay men because they were the most interesting and compassionate people I knew.
Jane Hamilton
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I just assumed that if you were a girl-child, you were supposed to grow up and write.
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I needed my own territory, and I didn't know how I was going to get it. And so I took my frustrations and plugged them into someone entirely different from me. I wanted to see if I could slip into someone else's skin.
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I've always broken out in hives when I go into any organized religious situation.
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'Never change' is the thing that probably high school students have written in each other's yearbooks for time immemorial. They think that command is possible!
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As a species, we would not have survived without humor.
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I grew up studying dance, taking ballet lessons.
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I'm really glad I had those years working on the orchard alongside my husband.
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