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I think making friends you can work with is a skill like any other, developing those particular kinds of intimacies. They're intimacies like any other, but they grow in a definite direction, not just willy-nilly like normal friendships.

I saw what was wonderful about human companionship. Before that, I was quite content to be alone, to be a solitary wandering person, and I thought I always would be. Love changed that.

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Fiction is a way for writers to preserve their friendships and their romances!

I find that when I'm in a relationship, I'm just so 'in it,' you couldn't even call it an art; it's such embroilment. With a friendship, you can choose a little bit more how to behave. You can be guided...

A woman will always be made to feel like a criminal, whatever choice she makes, however hard she tries. Mothers feel like criminals. Non-mothers do, too.

Nonfiction, to me, feels like an argument, whereas a novel is like a series of questions.

Women without children can help mothers, and we can just be all in this together.

I didn't wander into motherhood or nonmotherhood unconsciously, recklessly. I gave it due consideration.

You think you're writing the most important book, you think you're writing the most stupid book, and you never really know before it's done that it's going to be done.

If you want to write from life, you can't really write a story. People are always changing, and I think if we didn't look the same day-to-day, and our self weren't always in our body, would we even be the...

When you're writing, I think a big part of writing comes out of an attempt to understand yourself. You're dealing with emotions and thoughts that are native to you. So that probably winds up in your characters.

Many of the traits in my characters are exaggerations of things I see in myself. But in 'How Should a Person Be?' I wasn't trying to write about myself so much as a combination of myself and these women I...

I just always felt whole when I was writing. I felt this kind of beautiful privacy that I never felt in any other way. I feel like there's this great fullness to being alone, and writing is a really vivid...

Writing makes everything else in my life okay; it makes everything make sense.

Few writers push the reader away with the coolness, dignity, and faint melancholy of Fleur Jaeggy.

A daughter is more difficult than a rose.

In 'Sweet Days of Discipline,' the narrator, years after graduating, fortuitously encounters her old friend Frederique at a movie theatre. Frederique invites her home.

I don't think 'Motherhood' is a map for women. I would never say that it's a template for every woman in response to her biology.

I've written about women's lives, and I just want to write about them from being a woman. I don't need feminism on top of that when I'm writing.

My feminism is just part of my being - a part of my understanding of the world.

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