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The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.

Nadine Gordimer

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I don’t think I am a citizen of the world; I am very much a citizen of my own country. But my own country is closely related to other parts of the world and influenced by what happens there.
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Fiction is a way of exploring possibilities present but undreamt of in the living of a single life.
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The truth isn’t always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
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It’s absolutely fatal to your writing to think about how your work will be received. It’s a betrayal of whatever talent you have.
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Written words still have the amazing power to bring out the best and worst of human nature
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The facts are always less than what really happened.
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Always Fact Happen Less Really What
As writers, we are exploring the mystery, the mystery of existence.
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Existence Explore Myself Mystery Writer
I have learned since that sometimes the things we want most are impossible for us. You may long to come home, yet wander forever.
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Keenness of hearing revives when one is alone.
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when it comes to their essential faculty as writers, all writers are androgynous beings.
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I cannot live with someone who can’t live without me.
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Can Live Me Not Someone Without
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
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Bring Child Fear Hate Hurt Understand
Your whole life you are really writing one book, which is an attempt to grasp the consciousness of your time and place– a single book written from different stages of your ability.
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it’s impossible to conquer all fear and loss by preparation. There are always sources of desolation that aren’t taken into account because no one knows what they will be.
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I’m a candle flame that sways in currents of air you can’t see. You need to be the one who steadies me to burn.
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Humans, the only self-regarding animals, blessed or cursed with this torturing higher faculty, have always wanted to know why.
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