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All worthwhile writing… comes from an individual vision, privately pursued.

Nadine Gordimer

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Nothing factual that I write or say will be as truthful as my fiction.
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Factual Fiction Nothing Say Truthful Write
Exile as a mode of genius no longer exists; in place of Joyce we have the fragments of work appearing in Index on Censorship.
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Appear Censorship Exile Exist Fragment Genius Index Joyce Longer Mode Place Work
Disaster is private, in its way, as love is.
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Disaster Private Way Love
Communists are the last optimists.
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Communist Lat Optimist
Art defies defeat by its very existence, representing the celebration of life, in spite of all attempts to degrade and destroy it.
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All Attempt Celebration Defeat Define Degrade Destroy Existence Life Representing Spite
I cannot live with someone who can’t live without me.
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Can Live Me Not Someone Without
Censorship may have to do with literature; but literature has nothing whatever to do with censorship.
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Censorship Do Literature May Nothing Whatever
I couldn’t be sufficiently interested in human beings to be a writer if I had contempt for human beings.
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Being Contempt Human Interested Sufficiently Writer
It’s easier for the former masters to put aside the masks that hid their humanity than for the former slaves to recognise the faces underneath. Or to trust that this is not a new mask these are wearing.
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Aside Dormer Easier Face Former Humanity Mask Master Put Recognise Slave Underneath
I never talk about what I’m writing about currently, never. It’s private work on your own, no need or obligation to talk about it. Writers are made into performers these days, including myself, but there are some instances in which I will not perform.
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Currently Need never No Obligation Own Private Talk Work Write
One can’t measure how a mood of confidence comes about.
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Come Confidence Measure Mood
A truly living human being cannot remain neutral.
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Human Being Living Neutral Remain Truly
When I was a child, we seemed to be living in a world remote from the rest of the world. But television has made a great difference to all of us.
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All Child Difference Great Living Made Remote Rest Seem Television World
Everyone ends up moving alone towards the self
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Alone End Everyone Move Self Toward
Books dont need batteries
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Battery Book Need
Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
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Convince Innocence Power Sid Something Womb

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