Quote by Louise Mensch

I'm not embarrassed about the novels I wrote when I was younger, but I couldn't write them today because of my religion.

I'm not embarrassed about the novels I wrote when I was youn

Summary

This quote suggests that the author, due to their religious beliefs, feels restricted in the type of novels they can write currently. They acknowledge that in the past, they may have written novels that they don't feel embarrassed about, but their current religious convictions impose limitations on their creative work. It highlights the tension between artistic expression and religious beliefs, indicating that the author's faith has influenced their writing choices as they claim they would not be able to write those same novels now.

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Religion

By Louise Mensch

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