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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.

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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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
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The truth isn’t always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
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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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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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I shall never write an autobiography, I’m much too jealous of my privacy for that.
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Certainly the people who are close to me are happier. They feel freer.
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