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People give one another things that can’t be gift wrapped.

Nadine Gordimer

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I decided that I wanted nothing to do with South African government television while any of my fellow writers were banned and couldn’t speak publicly.
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If you live in Europe . . . things change . . . but continuity never seems to break. You don’t have to throw the past away.
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The function of a writer is to make sense of life. It is such a mystery, it changes all the time, like the light.
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Writing is always a voyage of discovery.
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There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.
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The facts are always less than what really happened.
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Success sometimes may be defined as a disaster put on hold. Qualified. Has to be.
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Books dont need batteries
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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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The tension between standing apart, and being fully involved; that is what makes a writer.
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I cannot live with someone who can’t live without me.
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A truly living human being cannot remain neutral.
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Peace. The upland serenity of high altitude, the openness of grassland without indigenous bush or trees; the greening, yellowing or silver-browning that prevailed, according to season.
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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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In a country like South Africa, writers have nuisance value, because those of us who have become known overseas have certainly helped to inform people about what life is like there.
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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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