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There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.

Nadine Gordimer

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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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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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You can’t change a regime on the basis of compassion. There’s got to be something harder.
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It’s absolutely fatal to your writing to think about how your work will be received. It’s a betrayal of whatever talent you have.
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Everyone ends up moving alone towards the self
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There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.
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