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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.

Nadine Gordimer

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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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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.
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Sincerity is never having an idea of oneself.
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In various and different circumstances certain objects and individuals are going to turn out to be vital. The wager of survival cannot, by its nature, reveal which, in advance of events.
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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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When I was a child, we seemed to be living in a world remote from the rest of the world. But television has made a great difference to all of us.
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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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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
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Sentiment is for those who don’t know what to do next.
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Do Know Next Sentiment Those To What
Rebirth. I mean by this simply what happens when the child begins to realise the fact that the black does not enter through the white’s front door is not in the same category as the fact that the dead will never come back.
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A truly living human being cannot remain neutral.
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Human Being Living Neutral Remain Truly
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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Area Life Made Make Perhaps Sense Small Writing
Any writer of any worth at all hopes to play only a pocket-torch of light – and rarely, through genius, a sudden flambeau – into the bloody yet beautiful labyrinth of human experience, of being.
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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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You can’t change a regime on the basis of compassion. There’s got to be something harder.
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If one will always have to feel white first, and African second, it would be better not to stay on in Africa.
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