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“Sometimes I don't know whether I'm real or whether I'm a character in one of my novels.”
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“...What I depend on is a vigorous audience that can discover sweetness and light, beauty and truth, beyond the ability of the artist, on his own, to create them.”
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“That's what so many people didn't understand about life. The real world is the one within the walls of homes; the outside world, of careers and politics and money and fame, that was the fake world, where nothing lasted, and things were real only to the extent they harmed or helped people inside their homes.”
― Hidden Empire
― Hidden Empire
“Anything can become a children's book if you give it to a child...Children are actually the best (and worst) audience for literature because they have no patience with pretence.”
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“Her beauty climbed the rolling slope, it came into the room, rustling ghost-like through the curtains...”
― Tender Is the Night
― Tender Is the Night
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