Shirley Jackson Quotes Quotes

I delight in what I fear.

~ Shirley Jackson

Delight Fear

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I have always loved to use fear, to take it and comprehend it and make it work and consolidate a situation where I was afraid and take it whole and work from there.

~ Shirley Jackson

Afraid Always Comprehend Consolidate Fear Loved Make Situation Take Use Where Whole Work

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I never was a person who wanted a handout. I was a cafeteria worker. I'm not too proud to ask the Best Western manager to give me a job. I have cleaned homes.

~ Shirley Jackson

Ask Best Cleaned Give Give Me Handout Homes Job Manager Me Never Person Proud Too Wanted Western Who Worker

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I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed for autobiographical material can only give a bare chronological outline which contains no pertinent facts.

~ Shirley Jackson

About Autobiographical Bare Contains Dislike Facts Give Material Much Myself Only Outline Pressed Very Which Work Writing

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Life Among the Savages is a disrespectful memoir of my children.

~ Shirley Jackson

Among Children Disrespectful Life Memoir Savages

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Shirley Jackson

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Novelist

BirthDate

14 December, 1919

DeathDate

08 August, 1965

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