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I realize that I had always in my heart of hearts planned to write a biography of Marie Antoinette.
— Antonia Fraser
My mother was a politician in my formative years.
— Antonia Fraser
It can be a long gap between the emergence of fully researched historical biographies.
— Antonia Fraser
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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If I write that it was a cold day, you can be sure I know it was a cold day because Pepys told us.
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I love hearing details of writers' craft, as cannibals eat the brains of clever men to get cleverer.
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The clue to book jacket photography is to look friendly and approachable, but not too glamorous.
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I think mine is the fullest and most plausible account of what went on in Marie Antoinette's life.
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I can't read historical fiction because I find the real thing so much more interesting.
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Darnley, who, like Banquo's ghost, seemed to play a much more effective part in Scottish politics once he was dead than when he was alive.
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We are privileged. There are poor people out there. We must to do something to make them privileged.
— Antonia Fraser
very last answer which Paulet and Buckhurst were prepared to
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I'm glad I was never an heiress.
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It lies in humanity's infinite capacity for self-deception where some perceived (and in this case long-desired) advantage is at stake
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I have no plans for a future Jemima Shore mystery, but would write one tomorrow if a good idea came to me.
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That is my major concern: writers who are in prison for writing.
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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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I think there's a tremendous split between people who've been through a war and people who haven't.
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Of course there's no such thing as a totally objective person, except Almighty God, if she exists.
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She saw that supreme dignity - and love - lay in tolerance.
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sunken to that of an old woman in the harsh disguise
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People in my books tend to get their just deserts, even if not at the hands of the police.
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Ninety-seven is my lucky number.
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