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Exile as a mode of genius no longer exists; in place of Joyce we have the fragments of work appearing in Index on Censorship.

Nadine Gordimer

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Do Know Next Sentiment Those To What
I couldn’t be sufficiently interested in human beings to be a writer if I had contempt for human beings.
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Keenness of hearing revives when one is alone.
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September 2001. A sunny day in New York. Many of us who are writers were at work on the transformation of life into a poem, story, a chapter of a novel, when terror pounced from the sky, and the world made witness to it.
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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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Time is change; we measure its passage by how much things alter.
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After Change Measure Much Passage Thing Time
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
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Bring Child Fear Hate Hurt Understand
Humans, the only self-regarding animals, blessed or cursed with this torturing higher faculty, have always wanted to know why.
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Animal Bless Curse Faculty Higher Human Only Regard Self Torture Want Why
Disaster is private, in its way, as love is.
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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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Country Fall Learn Life Sent Surface Through
Can you imagine a writer in England influencing? Absolutely not. And in France? It used to be, but no more-absolutely not. France used to, at least, have writers as diplomats, but not any more.
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Absolutely Country Imagine Influence More Writer
In a certain sense a writer is ‘selected’ by his subject – his subject being the consciousness of his own era.
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Being Certain Consciousness Era Own Select Sense Subject Writer
Writing is always a voyage of discovery.
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Always Discovery Oyage Writing
I cannot live with someone who can’t live without me.
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Can Live Me Not Someone Without
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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Between Committed Eye Fade Fint Follow Gap Indifferent Mind Only Out Sagara Sand Trail
There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.
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Authority Moral Sacrifice

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