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Shirley Jackson quotes about thinking

American Novelist December 14, 1919 – August 8, 1965

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Materializations are often best produced in rooms where there are books. I cannot think of any time when materialization was in any way hampered by the presence of books. Shirley Jackson
I really think I shall commence chapter forty-four," he said, patting his hands together. "I shall commence, I think, with a slight exaggeration and go on from there into an outright lie. Constance, my dear?"Yes, Uncle Julian?"I am going to say that my wife was a beautiful woman. Shirley Jackson
We started out making men in about the state of mind which I suppose created them in the first place -- we had run out of kinds of women, and had to think of something else. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "Let him be wise, or let me be blind; don't let me, she hoped..."
Let him be wise, or let me be blind; don't let me, she hoped concretely, don't let me know too surely what he thinks of me. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "It is not possible, I frequently think, to walk down the..."
It is not possible, I frequently think, to walk down the street as fast as you can and kick yourself at the same time. Shirley Jackson
All I could think of when I got a look at the place from the outside was what fun it would be to stand out there and watch it burn down. Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson quote: "...you’d think my own face would know me..."
...you’d think my own face would know me... Shirley Jackson

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