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Jonathan Franzen

"I hate that word dysfunction."

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Donna Grant

"If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes hate is silence, some stuff are made in such way that they are in front of your eyes."

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Donna Grant

"We can scarcely hate anyone that we know."

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Donna Grant

"When you hate somebody...you give him chance mastering your heart."

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Donna Grant

"I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy."

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Donna Grant

"I hate that which we have decided to call realism, even though I have been made one of its high priests."

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Donna Grant

"I hate the irreverent rabble and keep them far from me."

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Donna Grant

"We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value."

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Donna Grant

"It was the hate of the used and tormented, who are the children of the used and tormented, and whose own children will be used and tormented."

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Donna Grant

"She wanted to get at the hate of them all, to pry at it and work at it until she found a little chink, and then pull out a pebble or a stone or a brick and then a part of the wall, and, once started, the whole edifice might roar down and be done away with."

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Jonathan Franzen
"I wrote two plotted books, got some of the fundamentals of storytelling down, then... it's sort of like taking the training wheels off, trying to write a book that's fun in the same way without relying on quite such mechanical or external beats."

Books

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Jonathan Franzen
"When I finally gave up any hope of doing anything representative of the American family, I actually seemed to have tapped into other people's weirdness in that way."

Family

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Jonathan Franzen
"'s one of the perversities of the age: I'm embarrassed by its success, but I'm happy it's selling."

Success

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Jonathan Franzen
"I was about 13, in some ways, when I wrote the first book. Approximately 18 when I wrote the second."

Writing

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Jonathan Franzen
"I hate that word dysfunction."

Hate

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Jonathan Franzen
"The real pleasure in writing this, for me, was discovering how little you need."

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Jonathan Franzen
"I feel as if I'm clearly part of a trend among writers who take themselves seriously - and I confess to taking myself as seriously as the next writer."

Writing

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Jonathan Franzen
"The Mekons were kind of like the background music of my life."

Life

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Jonathan Franzen
"We may freak out globally, but we suffer locally."

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Jonathan Franzen
"It's just a matter of writing the kind of book I enjoy reading. Something better be happening at the beginning, and then on every page after, or I get irritated."

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