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Donna Tartt Quotes

Donna Tartt quotes

American Novelist, Writer December 23, 1963

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Donna Tartt quote: "Well, I think storytellers have always found murder a..."
Well, I think storytellers have always found murder a fascinating device. Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt quote: "Sometimes you can do all the right things and not succeed. And..."
Sometimes you can do all the right things and not succeed. And that's a hard lesson of reality. Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt quote: "with a grief no less sharp for not being intimate with its..."
...with a grief no less sharp for not being intimate with its object. Donna Tartt
Richard Papen: As it happened, I knew Gartrell. He was a bad painter and a vicious gossip, with a vocabulary composed almost entirely of obscenities, gutteral verbs, and the world "postmodernist. Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt quote: "I've written only two novels, but they're both long ones, and..."
I've written only two novels, but they're both long ones, and they each took a decade to write. Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt quote: "Actually, I enjoy the process of writing a big long novel."
Actually, I enjoy the process of writing a big long novel. Donna Tartt
I'm not sure whay I've been drawn to this subject, except that murder is a subject that has always drawn people for as long as people have been telling stories. Donna Tartt
Side by side they were very much alike, in similarity less of lineament than of manner and bearing, a correspondence of gestures which bounced and echoed between them so that a blink seemed to reverberate, moments later, in a twitch of the other's eyelid. Donna Tartt
So I'm not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their entire literary environment and subject matter. Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt quote: "Matters progressed."
Matters progressed. Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt quote: "Anything is grand if it's done on a large enough scale."
Anything is grand if it's done on a large enough scale. Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt quote: "I suppose the shock of recognition is one of the nastiest..."
I suppose the shock of recognition is one of the nastiest shocks of all. Donna Tartt

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