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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.

Nadine Gordimer

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Nothing fades so quickly as what is unchanged.
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Humans, the only self-regarding animals, blessed or cursed with this torturing higher faculty, have always wanted to know why.
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Everyone ends up moving alone towards the self
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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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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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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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In a country like South Africa, writers have nuisance value, because those of us who have become known overseas have certainly helped to inform people about what life is like there.
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Become Certainty Country Help Known Nuisance Overseas South Value Writer
Well, you know, in the fundamentalist milieu of the Afrikaners, there was a sense that they were a chosen people, that they were bringing civilization to the blacks.
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Bring Chosen Country Fundamental People Sense Well
Writing is making sense of life.
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Life Make Sense Writing
in writing, sex doesn’t matter; it’s the writing that matters.
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Matter Sex Writing
I cannot live with someone who can’t live without me.
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Can Live Me Not Someone Without
Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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Await Creativity Outside Responsibility
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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Communists are the last optimists.
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Communist Lat Optimist
Writing is always a voyage of discovery.
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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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