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The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion and brain-washing pulp, disgraced by Gobbles and debased by advertising copy, remains a force for freedom that flies out between all bars.

Nadine Gordimer

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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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If I dreamt this, while walking, walking in the London streets, the subconscious of each and every other life, past and present, brushing me in passing, what makes it real? Writing it down.
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I shall never write an autobiography, I’m much too jealous of my privacy for that.
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The solitude of writing is also quite frightening. It’s quite close to madness, one just disappears for a day and loses touch.
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Nothing factual that I write or say will be as truthful as my fiction.
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Everyone ends up moving alone towards the self
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I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid.
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A truly living human being cannot remain neutral.
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