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“Not knowing yourself is inevitable, and not knowing yourself demands courage.”
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“As I write, there rises somewhere in my head that queer and very pleasant sense of something which I want to write; my own point of view...”
― A Writer's Diary
― A Writer's Diary
“I write because I have nothing better to do in this world: I am superfluous and last in the world of men. I write because I am desperate and weary. I can no longer bear the routine of my existence and, were it not for the constant novelty of writing, I should die symbolically each day.”
― The Hour of the Star
― The Hour of the Star
“I know that what I am feeling is serious and has the power to destroy me.”
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“I was first drawn to you thinking you were going to teach me something more than that. I needed that which I sensed in you and which you have always denied.”
― Near to the Wild Heart
― Near to the Wild Heart
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