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Shirley Jackson quotes

American Novelist December 14, 1919 – August 8, 1965

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Shirley Jackson quote: "I can't help it when people are frightened," says Merricat. "I..."
I can't help it when people are frightened," says Merricat. "I always want to frighten them more. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "In the country of the story the writer is king."
In the country of the story the writer is king. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under..."
No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of."
Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "remember the metallic sound and taste of all of it. And the..."
...remember the metallic sound and taste of all of it. And the outrage. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "When shall we live if not now?"
When shall we live if not now? Shirley Jackson

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