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Everyone ends up moving alone towards the self

Nadine Gordimer

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Censorship may have to do with literature; but literature has nothing whatever to do with censorship.
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I cannot live with someone who can’t live without me.
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What is the purpose of writing? For me personally, it is really to explain the mystery of life, and the mystery of life includes, of course, the personal, the political, the forces that make us what we are while there’s another force from inside battling to make us something else.
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I shall never write an autobiography, I’m much too jealous of my privacy for that.
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Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter.
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Perhaps the best way to write is to do so as if one were already dead, afraid of no one’s reactions, answerable to no one’s views.
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The Communist Party is very popular in South Africa, especially among the young people. Never having had a chance to travel, and having suffered so much under capitalism, they still can’t believe that the Russian people themselves have rejected it.
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In a certain sense a writer is ‘selected’ by his subject – his subject being the consciousness of his own era.
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The caged eagle become a metaphor for all forms of isolation, the ultimate in imprisonment. A zoo is prison.
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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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It was a miracle; it was all a miracle: and one ought to have known, from the sufferings of saints, that miracles are horror.
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Everyone ends up moving alone towards the self
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Sincerity is never having an idea of oneself.
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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’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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Communists are the last optimists.
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