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#novelist

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I don't really consider myself a novelist, it just came out purely by accident.


Wole Soyinka


#came #consider #i #just #myself

Novelists and poets have existed side by side forever.


Stan Brakhage


#forever #novelists #poets #side

The novel, for me, was an accident. I really don't consider myself a novelist.


Wole Soyinka


#consider #i #me #myself #novel

A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.


Anthony Burgess


#either #intellectual #intelligent #may #novelist

She'll be an excellent novelist: a monster of self-absorption.


Lan Samantha Chang


#self-absorbtion #change

Always seek for balance in your life: If you stayed long in the darkness, walk long in the light; if you talked too much, stay silent for a good while; if you climbed the high mountains, hike long on the plains! Balance everything!


Mehmet Murat ildan


#life

I wanted nothing less than to be a fiction writer when I was a kid. If you had told me I would be an artist or novelist when I grew up, I would have laughed in your face.


Caleb Carr


#face #fiction #fiction writer #grew #had

Both the historian and the novelist view history as the struggle of a tiny minority, able and determined to make judgments, which is up against a vast and densely packed majority of the blind, who are led by their instincts and unable to think for themselves.


Lion Feuchtwanger


#against #blind #both #determined #historian

I never met anybody in my life who says, I want to be a critic. People want to be a fireman, poet, novelist.


Leslie Fiedler


#critic #fireman #i #life #met

One more recent novelist to come along is Cormac McCarthy. Him, I like.


Leslie Fiedler


#come #him #i #like #mccarthy






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