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the novelist

«It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important.»
«By measuring individual human worth, the novelist reveals the full enormity of the State's crime when it sets out to crush that individuality.»
«There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.»
«A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.»
«There are Five kinds of lies: Lies, Damned Lies, Statistics, Politicians quoting statistics, and Novelists quoting Politicians on Statistics»
«The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets»
«A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.»
«They can't yank a novelist like they can a pitcher. A novelist has to go the full nine, even if it kills him.»
«Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.»
«I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't and then tries the short story which is the most demanding form after poetry. And failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.»