I believe, Sebastian, that novels are more important than ever. They are more important than video recorders and record players and television because they enable us to exercise our minds. They allow us to step back and see where the history is taking us.
A novel is never anything but a philosophy expressed in images. And in a good novel the philosophy has disappeared into the images.
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Albert Camus
Semua orang pernah patah hati. All you have to do is move on.
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Nina Ardianti
If you only write when you’re inspired you may be a fairly decent poet, but you’ll never be a novelist because you’re going to have to make your word count today and those words aren’t going to wait for you whether you’re inspired or not....
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Neil Gaiman
A short story is a love affair, a novel is a marriage. A short story is a photograph; a novel is a film.
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Lorrie Moore
In writing a novel, when in doubt, have two guys come through the door with guns.
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Raymond Chandler
More Quotes By Imraan Coovadia
Ann put the oven to heat. She washed the lamb under the tap, turning it around to clean the entire leg. Then it was dried with a paper towel, stretched out on the cutting board to be hammered flat, and rubbed with salt and rosemary...
You’re telling stories again. You have the disease of telling stories, Roland.
We get most of our energy from complications.
I believe, Sebastian, that novels are more important than ever. They are more important than video recorders and record players and television because they enable us to exercise our minds. They allow us to step back and see where the history is taking us.
