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Only the margin left to write on now. I love you, I love you, I love you.

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Dodie Smith
Age: 94 †
Born: 1896
Born: May 3
Died: 1990
Died: November 24
Autobiographer
Novelist
Playwright
Screenwriter
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Whitefield
Greater Manchester
Charles Henry Percy
C. L. Anthony
Dorothy Gladys Smith
Dorothy Gladys Beesley
Dorothy Beesley
Dodie Beesley
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Love
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I am a restlessness inside a stillness inside a restlessness.
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But some characters in books are really real--Jane Austen's are and I know those five Bennets at the opening of Pride and Prejudice, simply waiting to raven the young men at Netherfield Park, are not giving one thought to the real facts of marriage.
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Death is too much to ask of the living.
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I could marry the Devil himself if he had some money.
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Well, my paper has asked me to do a series: Lives of the Great Musicians, reading time 2 minutes.
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If you love people, you take them on trust.
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It is rather exciting to write by moonlight.
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The key to all knowledge comes in words of just one syllable, apparently.... There's only the last page left to write on. I'll fill it with words of just one syllable. I love. I have loved. I will love.
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I shouldn't think even millionaires could eat anything nicer than new bread and real butter and honey for tea.
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It's odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it easier to think rather private thoughts.
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Oh, wise young judge.
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Truthfulness so often goes with ruthlessness.
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I wonder if there isn't a catch about having plenty of money? Does it eventually take the pleasure out of things?
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Oh, it is wonderful to wake up in the morning with things to look forward to!
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Perhaps if I make myself write I shall find out what is wrong with me.
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He laughed a little, in an odd, nervous kind of way. Because if I don't get going soon, the whole impetus may die--and if that happens, well, I really shall consider a long, restful plunge into insanity. Sometimes the abyss yawns very attractively.
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I have found that sitting in a place where you have never sat before can be inspiring.
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Walking down Belmotte was the oddest sensation-- every step took us deeper into the mist until at last it closed over our heads. It was like being drowned in the ghost of water.
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... for I know I shall be interrupted-- I shall want to be, really, because life is too exciting to sit still for long.
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