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"I am against the notion of style in itself."
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"The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style."
"As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism."
"Have the nature of a dervish: then wear a stylish cap."
"I am chic, sleek, and so unique."
"My contention is that that style is just as stylized as an ornate style."
"When I go out to eat, it's usually something moderate in style."
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"It means that no matter what you write, be it a biography, an autobiography, a detective novel, or a conversation on the street, it all becomes fiction as soon as you write it down."
"What I do believe is that there is always a relationship between writing and reading, a constant interplay between the writer on the one hand and the reader on the other."
"A very wise author once said that a writer writes for himself, and then publishes for money. I write for myself and publish just for the reader."
"Well, I write in exile because I cannot return to my country, so I have no choice but to see myself as an exiled writer."
"If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror."
"My mother had been educated at a convent, and she had been converted to communism by my father during Stalin's most rampant period, at the beginning of the 1930s. So she had two gods, God in heaven and god on earth."
"You are just in the middle of a struggle with words which are really very stubborn things, with a blank page, with the damn thing that you use to write with, a pen or a typewriter, and you forget all about the reader when you are doing that."
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