“When I sit down to write a book, I do not say to myself, 'I am going to produce a work of art.' I write it because there is some lie that I want to expose, some fact to which I want to draw attention, and my initial concern is to get a hearing.”
― Why I Write
― Why I Write
“An illusion can become a half-truth, a mask can alter the expression of a face.”
― Why I Write
― Why I Write
“Never use the passive where you can use the active.”
― Why I Write
― Why I Write
“England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, ruled largely by the old and silly.”
― Why I Write
― Why I Write
“No book is genuinely free from political bias. The opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude.”
― Why I Write
― Why I Write
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