Author: Hilary Mantel

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Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact of your mental illness.

Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact of your mental illness.

- Hilary Mantel

Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious, when you make delay and procrastination work for you.

Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious, when you make delay and procrastination work for you.

- Hilary Mantel

History is always changing behind us, and the past changes a little every time we retell it.

History is always changing behind us, and the past changes a little every time we retell it.

- Hilary Mantel

What fascinates me are the turning points where history could have been different.

What fascinates me are the turning points where history could have been different.

- Hilary Mantel

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