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Peter Bichsel

"That is a secondary teacher conception - the writer as an observer."

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Donna Grant

"And she never could remember and ever since that day what Lucy means by a good story is a story which reminds her of the forgotten story in the Magician's Book."

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Donna Grant

"It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel."

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Donna Grant

"Good characters in fiction are the very devil. Not only because most authors have too little material to make them of, but because we as readers have a strong subconscious wish to find them incredible."

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Donna Grant

"I don't know where people got the idea that characters in books are supposed to be likable. Books are not in the business of creating merely likeable characters with whom you can have some simple identification with. Books are in the business of creating great stories that make you're brain go ahhbdgbdmerhbergurhbudgerbudbaaarr."

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Donna Grant

"Which is my favourite author??You have mistake it must be authors I have a lot of favourite authors, which is my book, opps again a mistake, it must be books..."

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Donna Grant

"Tell me of your Willoughbys, Heathcliffs and Wickhams in literature and I will tell you I met them all."

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Donna Grant

"There are books which take rank in our life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences, so medicinal, so stringent, so revolutionary, so authoritative."

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Donna Grant

"I am not sure that the best way to make a boy love the English poets might not be forbid him to read them and then make sure that he had plenty of opportunities to disobey you."

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Donna Grant

"I read to know the past, I write to express my love for the future."

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Donna Grant

"I appreciate a book intended to be judged by its cover. The insincere readers are often weeded out while the sincere readers remain curious."

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Peter Bichsel
"Only that Swiss in the heart want still a king or at least a strong Upper House of Parliament. Swiss long themselves for less democracy and more dictatorship."

Heart

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Peter Bichsel
"It is strange, how quickly people want to obligate their poets, as it were, on the exile."

People

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Peter Bichsel
"I was convinced that the world was in the departure and paging."

Ambition

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Peter Bichsel
"Literature is about as unnecessarily necessarily as tableware or ironed shirts."

Literature

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Peter Bichsel
"Why does one always ask a writer why they stopped? I am sure everyone finds in any drawer a few dear poems."

Poems

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Peter Bichsel
"Writers let themselves be enticed by the language."

Language

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Peter Bichsel
"The problems of our country are very fast to recognize."

Nation

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Peter Bichsel
"I wanted to write a novel. At 12 I knew, I am a writer. I said it to nobody."

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Peter Bichsel
"That is a secondary teacher conception - the writer as an observer."

Literature

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