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…he is trying to poison me. This house is sick with rot, stinks of decay, brims with every single evil and cruel sentiment. I have tried to hold on to my wits, to keep this foulness away but I cannot and I find myself losing track of time
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“Anyone who prefers minimalism probably had everything growing up.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
“One opposite of imagination is “efficiency.”
― Novelist as a Vocation
― Novelist as a Vocation
“writing novels is, to my way of thinking, basically a very uncool enterprise”
― Novelist as a Vocation
― Novelist as a Vocation
“When I was a child, luxury was fur coats, evening dresses, and villas by the sea. Later on, I thought it meant leading the life of an intellectual. Now I feel that it is also being able to live out a passion for a man or a woman.”
― Simple Passion
― Simple Passion
“What we call the imagination consists of fragments of memory that lack any clear connection with one another.”
― Novelist as a Vocation
― Novelist as a Vocation
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