Some writers can only deal with childhood experience, because it's complete. For another kind of writer, life goes on, and he's able to keep processing that as well.
タグ: only, childhood, experience, life

"V. S. Naipaul"の他の名言

If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
タグ: write, sit, you, alone
I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment.
タグ: student, literature, friends, man
Whenever I have had to write fiction, I've always had to invent a character who roughly has my background.
タグ: background, who, always, character
I profoundly feel that people are letting you down all the time.
タグ: feel, people, time, you
I read a piece of writing and within a paragraph or two I know whether it is by a woman or not.
タグ: two, writing, know, woman
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