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2330 quotes from Donna Tartt: 'Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.', 'Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature?
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- The first duty of the novelist is to entertain. It is a moral duty. People who read your books are sick, sad, traveling, in the hospital waiting room while someone is dying.
- I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there. Donna Tartt. Children, Thinking, Adults.
- Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it. Donna Tartt. Beautiful, Quiver, Terror.
- The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to entertain, to make things up. The art of what I do lies not in research or even recollection but primarily in invention.
The books I loved in childhood - the first loves - I've read so often that I've internalized them in some really essential way: they are more inside me now than out. Donna Tartt. Enjoy the best Donna Tartt Quotes at BrainyQuote. Quotations by Donna Tartt, American Novelist, Born December 23, 1963.
55 of the best book quotes from Donna Tartt. 01. “Every new event - everything I did for the rest of my life - would only separate us more and more: days she was no longer a part of, an ever-growing distance between us. Every single day for the rest of my life, she would only be further away.” Donna Tartt. author. The Goldfinch. book. Audrey Decker
Aug 6, 2019 · Each one of these The Goldfinch quotes showcases Donna Tartt’s masterpiece, written in lush literary style that is confessional and intimate as our hero and narrator, Theo Decker, speaks from his heart. I’ve included page numbers that correspond to the first hardcover edition. Part of a book group?
