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Nadine Gordimer Quotes

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When it comes to their essential faculty as writers, all writers are androgynous beings  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Nothing factual that I write or say will be as truthful as my fiction  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) A desert is a place without expectation  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) I cannot live with someone who can’t live without me  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) People give one another things that can’t be gift wrapped  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) The truth isn’t always beauty, but the hunger for it is  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Communists are the last optimists  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Sentiment is for those who don’t know what to do next  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Mostly I’m interviewed by white people, and identified with white society  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Newspapers are horror happening to other people  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Everyone ends up moving alone towards the self  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Books don’t need batteries  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Sincerity is never having an idea of oneself  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Success sometimes may be defined as a disaster put on hold. Qualified. Has to be  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Time is change; we measure its passage by how much things alter  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) It’s easier for the former masters to put aside the masks that hid their humanity than for the former slaves to recognise the faces underneath. Or to trust that this is not a new mask these are wearing  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) If people would forget about utopia! When rationalism destroyed heaven and decided to set it up here on earth, that most terrible of all goals entered human ambition. It was clear there’d be no end to what people would be made to suffer for it  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Censorship may have to do with literature; but literature has nothing whatever to do with censorship  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Art defies defeat by its very existence, representing the celebration of life, in spite of all attempts to degrade and destroy it  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) I shall never write an autobiography, I’m much too jealous of my privacy for that  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) You can’t change a regime on the basis of compassion. There’s got to be something harder  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Literature is one of the few areas left where black and white feel some identity of purpose; we all struggle under censorship  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) It was a miracle; it was all a miracle: and one ought to have known, from the sufferings of saints, that miracles are horror  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Rebirth. I mean by this simply what happens when the child begins to realise the fact that the black does not enter through the white’s front door is not in the same category as the fact that the dead will never come back  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you’ve made sense of one small area  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes) Perhaps the best way to write is to do so as if one were already dead, afraid of no one’s reactions, answerable to no one’s views  (Nadine Gordimer Quotes)
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