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“You can not describe anything without betraying your point of view, your aspirations, your fears, your hopes. Everything.”
“We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try, those origins which contain the key -could we but find it- to all we later become”
“When he was dead I realized that I had hardly ever spoken to him. When he had been dead a long time I began to wish I had. It seems to be typical of life in America, where opportunities, real and f...”
“Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent--which attitude certainly has a great deal to support it. ...”
