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Michael Ondaatje Quotes

It’s why you create characters: so you can argue with yourself Picture Quote #1

I see the poem or the novel ending with an open door Picture Quote #1

I don’t see novels ending with any real sense of closure Picture Quote #1

A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch Picture Quote #1

There’s always been anger in the making of music or literature or dance Picture Quote #1

From this point on, she whispered, we will either find or lose our souls Picture Quote #1

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Right now, I have no idea what I will write or if I will write again Picture Quote #1

It’s an odd state to be in, blowing the whistle on your home country Picture Quote #1

There’s more danger in the violence you don’t face Picture Quote #1

What began it all was the bright bone of a dream I could hardly hold onto Picture Quote #1

A man in a desert can hold absence in his cupped hands, knowing it is something that feeds him more than water Picture Quote #1

There are betrayals in war that are childlike compared with our human betrayals during peace. The new lovers enter the habits of the other. Things are smashed, revealed in a new light. This is done with nervous or tender sentences, although the heart is an organ of fire Picture Quote #1

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... the desert, where there is the communal book of moonlight. We were among the rumour of wells. In the palace of winds Picture Quote #1

She had a laugh that hinted it had rolled around once or twice in the mud Picture Quote #1

It’s a discovery of a story when I write a book, a case of inching ahead on each page and discovering what’s beyond in the darkness, beyond where you’re writing Picture Quote #1

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It’s why you create characters: so you can argue with yourself (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) I see the poem or the novel ending with an open door (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) I don’t see novels ending with any real sense of closure (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) There’s always been anger in the making of music or literature or dance (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) From this point on, she whispered, we will either find or lose our souls (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) Right now, I have no idea what I will write or if I will write again (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) It’s an odd state to be in, blowing the whistle on your home country (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) There’s more danger in the violence you don’t face (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) What began it all was the bright bone of a dream I could hardly hold onto (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) A man in a desert can hold absence in his cupped hands, knowing it is something that feeds him more than water (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) There are betrayals in war that are childlike compared with our human betrayals during peace. The new lovers enter the habits of the other. Things are smashed, revealed in a new light. This is done with nervous or tender sentences, although the heart is an organ of fire (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) ... the desert, where there is the communal book of moonlight. We were among the rumour of wells. In the palace of winds (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) She had a laugh that hinted it had rolled around once or twice in the mud (Michael Ondaatje Quotes) It’s a discovery of a story when I write a book, a case of inching ahead on each page and discovering what’s beyond in the darkness, beyond where you’re writing (Michael Ondaatje Quotes)

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