- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Ground
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes, we find common ground; more often, we don't.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am mad for nature writing. I want to get inside the head of every creature in the world, even ants.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now that we all live in a bad '70s sci-fi movie, I am made to understand the tyranny of the machines every minute of every day.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The compulsively readable events of my life occurred mainly in infancy, and it's been pretty humdrum ever since.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
You want, as an artist, to be pushing yourself to do what you haven't done before.
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't fathom writers married to writers and musicians married to musicians. There's your enemy in bed beside you.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course all novelists are egomaniacs and want to draw everyone to their fold just like any other preacher. The snake-oil peddler, the false prophet, all of this is fascinating to me. But I certainly hope that I'm more humane than that.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
In previous generations, there was purpose; you had to die, but there was God, and literature and culture would go on. Now, there is no God, and our species is imminently doomed, so there is no purpose. We get up, raise families, have bank accounts, fix our teeth and everything else. But really, there is utterly no purpose except to be alive.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't care if the audience is 600 Saul Bellows; I'm going to knock them dead with a comedy routine. I'm out there as a missionary for literature because, if people laugh and enjoy themselves, they might actually do something as bizarre as reading the book.
- Maybe
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's true that none of my characters are admirable. But maybe I'm primarily a satirist, and a satirist needs to hold up what's not admirable.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not looking ahead joyfully to the rest of my life or the future of the human race. I've always written about man as an animal species among other animals, competing for limited resources. Our population is exploding. Our environment is dying. Science has debunked God.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is your identity, and how do you know who you are if you don't have language?
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science has killed religion. There's no hope for the future with seven billion of us on the planet, and the only thing you can do is to laugh in the face of it all.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we lose sight of the fact that writing is entertainment, then writing is doomed.
- Contemplative
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- Nov 07, 2020