When you're a writer you no longer see things with the freshness of the normal person. There are always two figures that work inside you.
Brian Moore
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And now we have the formalities over, we'll have the National Anthems.
As always on this boulevard, the faces were young, coming annually in an endless migration from every country, every continent, to alight here once in the long journey of their lives.
As the flow of subliterary "news items" and anecdotes increases, the writer's work withers and stales until, in grim transference, his life becomes his oeuvre and he his only character.
If misery loves company, then triumph demands an audience.
The world's made up of individuals who don't want to be heroes.
When you're a writer you no longer see things with the freshness of the normal person. There are always two figures that work inside you.
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