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"I am against the notion of style in itself."
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"He looked like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college-age villain was wearing to Harvard this year."
"However strange your style may seem to others, never mind, because it is your style!"
"Coco Chanel used to talk about wearing more than one string of pearls. Why wear one if you can wear two, or something to that effect. I think that one string of pearls is just fine. But that's because my pearls are black, hers were white."
"It's not my accent, but my brevity makes me stylish."
"Have the nature of a dervish: then wear a stylish cap."
"I think she has more gospel style than I do. I think I'm more, umm, you know mainstream I guess. I don't know if we split the vote. That could be possible but I don't think we are the same at all."
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"That is what I define as a novel: something that has a beginning, a middle and an end, with characters and a plot that sustain interest from the first sentence to the last. But that is not what I do at all."
"I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that I am going to lose my language because I live in England."
"When I write, the first blank page, or any blank page, means nothing to me. What means something is a page that has been filled with words."
"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."
"No, absolutely not, writing doesn't have to be like a jigsaw puzzle, it can be a very linear undertaking."
"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."
"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."
"I know that many writers have had to write under censorship and yet produced good novels; for instance, Cervantes wrote Don Quixote under Catholic censorship."
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