"Fiction should be in its way subversive. I don't think books should be neat..."
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"I'm a tuning fork, tense and twanging all the time...."
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"In a way winter is the real spring, the time when the inner things happen,..."
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"My hand does the work and I don't have to think; in fact, were I to think,..."
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"Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I..."
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"There is something about holding on to things that I find therapeutic...."
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"When anyone asks me about the Irish character, I say look at the trees...."
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"Writers live in the mind and in hotels of the soul...."
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"Writing is like carrying a fetus."
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