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Colleen McCullough Quotes

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I have an editor in my head, that’s why I can’t read Harry Potter, because Rowling is such a lousy writer.  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) I have an editor in my head, that’s why I can’t read Harry Potter, because Rowling is such a lousy writer  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) I stopped this one about two months before federation and I want the next one to be more political. It will deal with the formation of white Australian policy and things like that  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn’t counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narro  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) She told fortunes for a living. It’s a wacky book and was great fun to write. It is very much a look at what life was like for women in Australia in the 1960’s  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) The Labour Party of today has fits of horrors of the very thought of somebody like me might saying that they bought in white Australia. But I believe they did  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) What was sleep? A blessing, a respite from life, an echo of death, a demanding nuisance?  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) I am writing a sequel to The Touch because I want to further explore the Chinese question that I have raised. There will be more about that in a sequel  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) Once I’ve got the first draft down on paper then I do five or six more drafts, the last two of which will be polishing drafts. The ones in between will flesh out the characters and maybe I’ll check my research  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) But work used to be the lot of every man, and now it is rapidly becoming an aristocratic privilege. Men nowadays are more often paid not to work.  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) He owe his wife a debt he couldn’t hope to pay with any coin save one: open the cage and let the bird fly.  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) That’s the purpose of old age... To give us a breathing space before we die, in which to see why we did what we did.  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) She told fortunes for a living. It’s a wacky book and was great fun to write. It is very much a look at what life was like for women in Australia in the 1960’s.  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) My husband says it is very good that I have very tiny feet, because they’re easier to get in my mouth.  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) My books and other works are my legacy, and it’s a great comfort to know that mine is a legacy of pleasure for other people.  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) It’s a woman’s book but I think the men will read it too  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) How frightening, that one person could mean so much, so many things  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) It’s no fun to be a bluestocking in a family of jockstraps  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) Duty, the most indecent of all obsessions, was only another name for love  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) Perfection, in anything, is unbearably dull. Myself, I prefer a touch of imperfection  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) There are no ambitions noble enough to justify breaking someone’s heart  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) There was some justice in his pain  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) Love and hate are cruel, only liking is kind  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) Best of all she liked his eyes, such a translucent golden brown, and so laughing  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) I hate being on my best behavior. It brings out the absolute worst in me  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) In early draft it never satisfied me, and that was when it clicked into place and it went so well as a diary  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) That’s the purpose of old age... To give us a breathing space before we die, in which to see why we did what we did  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) Belief doesn’t rest on proof or existence... it rests on faith... without faith there is nothing  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) I think explicit love scenes are a turn off unless it’s the kind you read with one hand  (Colleen McCullough Quotes) I want to know what they look like, their height, and colouring, physique and speech pattens  (Colleen McCullough Quotes)
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