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“The job of the writer is to take a close and uncomfortable look at the world they inhabit, the world we all inhabit, and the job of the novel is to make the corpse stink.”
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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
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“The role of a writer is not to say what we can all say, but what we are unable to say.”
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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