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My answer is: Recognize yourself in others

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You can’t change a regime on the basis of compassion. There’s got to be something harder.
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About the joys and the courage, I really don’t know what other people think. I just know that I’ve never left Africa. I’ve lived there all my life. And one of the wonderful things, in spite of all the terrible things that happen in South Africa, is the way people continue to keep their dignity.
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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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From Ernest Hemingway’s stories I learned to listen within my stories for what went unsaid by my characters.
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Learning to write sent me falling, falling through the surface of the South African way of life.
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The caged eagle become a metaphor for all forms of isolation, the ultimate in imprisonment. A zoo is prison.
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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
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The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind’s eye only, fade out in sand.
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Literature is one of the few areas left where black and white feel some identity of purpose; we all struggle under censorship.
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The truth isn’t always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
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Very often we support change, and then are swept away by the change. I think that…you just make your own response to your own generation. A response adequate to your time.
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Mostly I’m interviewed by white people, and identified with white society.
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Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you’ve made sense of one small area.
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A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
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