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"The older I get, the more I seek to use a plain prose style, concentrating more on story."
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"All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose."
"I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James."
"With prose you can incorporate more details, develop scenes, sustain the tension in a special way. Prose has its own speed."
"The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes."
"The older I get, the more I seek to use a plain prose style, concentrating more on story."
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"In my books I might hold the mirror to my own face. If others would like to borrow the mirror, they're welcome. The books aren't there to accuse others - merely to raise issues and keep the debates alive."
"The Architect is just one of a series of works which examine the confrontation of innocence and experience, illustrating the complex ethics of power that exist between reader and writer, critic and artist, the human and the divine."
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