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Daphne du Maurier Quotes

Type:
Novelist Quotes
Category:
English Novelist Quotes
Date of Birth:
May 13, 1907
Date of Death:
April 19, 1989
Nationality:
English
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Daphne du Maurier

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All autobiography is self-indulgent.
Daphne du Maurier

And I don't like books which are full of name dropping.
Daphne du Maurier

Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.
Daphne du Maurier

I have always had West Highland terriers.
Daphne du Maurier

What about the hero of The House on the Strand? What did it mean when he dropped the telephone at the end of the book? I don't really know, but I rather think he was going to be paralysed for life. Don't you?
Daphne du Maurier

When one is writing a novel in the first person, one must be that person.
Daphne du Maurier

Women want love to be a novel, men a short story.
Daphne du Maurier

Writers should be read, but neither seen nor heard.
Daphne du Maurier



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