"I hate writing."
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Al Alvarez
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20 Quotes by Al Alvarez
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When neither high purpose nor the categorical imperatives of religion will do, the only argument against suicide is life itself.…
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Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary…
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Now, if, as I think, writing should be, it's a kind of risky trade.
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I absolutely don't believe in anything. Full stop. Including luck.
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To put yourself into a situation where a mistake cannot necessarily be recouped, where the life you lose may be…
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Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, in the possibility of…
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The better the artist, the more vulnerable he seems to be.
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The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money.
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Divorce transforms habit into drama.
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Hold'em is a game of calculated aggression. If your cards are good enough for you to call a bet, they…
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I'm good at reading people.
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I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients.
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I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth…
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I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it.
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I hate celebrities. I really hate them.
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If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because…
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I think I hate cynicism more than anything else. It's the curse of our age, and I want to avoid…
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I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.
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Imperialism or globalization - I don't have to care what it's called to hate it.
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I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit…
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Love or hatred must constantly increase between two persons who are always together; every moment fresh reasons are found for…
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I hate Stanley Clark, but I have to admit he's playing Jazz whether I like it or not.
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