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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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Certainly the people who are close to me are happier. They feel freer.
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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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The caged eagle become a metaphor for all forms of isolation, the ultimate in imprisonment. A zoo is prison.
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Writing is always a voyage of discovery.
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Time is change; we measure its passage by how much things alter.
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After Change Measure Much Passage Thing Time
In a certain sense a writer is ‘selected’ by his subject – his subject being the consciousness of his own era.
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Being Certain Consciousness Era Own Select Sense Subject Writer
Mostly I’m interviewed by white people, and identified with white society.
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in writing, sex doesn’t matter; it’s the writing that matters.
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Matter Sex Writing
Art defies defeat by its very existence, representing the celebration of life, in spite of all attempts to degrade and destroy it.
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All Attempt Celebration Defeat Define Degrade Destroy Existence Life Representing Spite
Very often we support change, and then are swept away by the change. I think that…you just make your own response to your own generation. A response adequate to your time.
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Away Change Often Support Swept Very
Exile as a mode of genius no longer exists; in place of Joyce we have the fragments of work appearing in Index on Censorship.
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Appear Censorship Exile Exist Fragment Genius Index Joyce Longer Mode Place Work
Nothing fades so quickly as what is unchanged.
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Communists are the last optimists.
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A desert is a place without expectation.
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The facts are always less than what really happened.
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Always Fact Happen Less Really What
I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid.
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