"I think of a designer as a processor of information — like a scriptwriter or a novelist."
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"For a novelist, it's kind of an onerous burden to represent an entire culture."
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"We may, without offending any laws of good taste, require of an architect, as we do of a novelist, that he should be not only correct, but entertaining."
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"I am a better novelist than a poet, playwright, or essayist."
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"Is any novelist going to recognize the moment when he or she has nothing more to say? It is a brave thing to admit. And since as a professional writer you are full of anxiety anyway, you could easily misread the signs."
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"To capture the human cost of fallen empire with all its horror and absurdity, Sheets offers the right combination: the political insight of a top reporter and the power of a novelist."
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"The passion for fact in a raw state is a peculiarity of the novelist."
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"A novelist is an elephant, but an elephant who must pretend to forget."
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"The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question."
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