“In my case, literature is a kind of revenge. It's something that gives me what real life can't give me - all the adventures, all the suffering. All the experiences I can only live in the imagination, literature completes.”
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“Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal.”
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“Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.”
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