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I think there's a tremendous split between people who've been through a war and people who haven't.

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War

People

I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.

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History

Women

I think mine is the fullest and most plausible account of what went on in Marie Antoinette's life.

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Life

I think crime writing is my link with trying to preserve a sort of order.

I realize that I had always in my heart of hearts planned to write a biography of Marie Antoinette.

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Heart

Biography

I have no plans for a future Jemima Shore mystery, but would write one tomorrow if a good idea came to me.

I hate the only one of my book jackets when I was made up professionally, my hair made into a smooth bell.

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Hair

Hate

I don't like it, but this afternoon I've told myself I am going to go and get a dress.

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Dress

I can't read historical fiction because I find the real thing so much more interesting.

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Fiction

I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful book.

As long as you persecute people, you will actually throw up terrorism.