Hilary Mantel Quotes

Write a book you'd like to read. If you wouldn't read it, why would anybody else? Don't write for a perceived audience or market. It may well have vanished by the time your book's ready.

Hilary Mantel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 6, 1952

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As I say, I'm a discourse advocate. What form it comes is less important to me than the fact that there is discourse.

Jim Lehrer

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I work really hard, and have had many opportunities to give up and throw the towel in. But I never did.

Jessie James Decker

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Excellent education and an excellent environment are two hallmarks of our state. How we treat our environment is connected to so many other opportunities in Maine.

John Baldacci

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Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

Louis Kronenberger

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Music was what bothered me, what interested me.

Lou Reed

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Until 1998, I worked in marketing at ASB bank. I loved it.

Jonah Lomu

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I don't actually own a car.

Chris Martin

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If the script is not good, the film will not work.

Prabhas

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My earliest experiences in meditation were in a context of intensive retreats.

Sharon Salzberg

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I'm not an egg whites guy. I can't deal with egg whites. I need the flavor of the yolk, and I like the fat of it as well.

Seth Rollins

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And almost half of American oil consumption is for motor vehicles.

Tim Holden

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Traditionally, tours were a means of promoting a record. Today, the record promotes the tour.

James Surowiecki

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