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One Quotes by Bernard Malamud
- It's one thing for a man not to know, not to have learned; it's another not to be able to live by what one does…
- One's fantasy goes for a walk and returns with a bride.
- Somewhere I put it this way: first drafts are for learning what one’s fiction wants him to say. Revision works with that knowledge to enlarge…
- You write by sitting down and writing. There's no particular time or place—you suit yourself, your nature. How one works, assuming he's disciplined, doesn't matter.
- The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud.
- ... it's possible to let love fly by like a cloud in a windy sky if one is too timid, or perhaps unable to believe…
- Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.
- The wild begins where you least expect it, one step off your normal course
- The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud. There is no life that can be recaptured wholly; as it was.Which is…
- We have two lives the one we learn with and the life we live after that.
- I for one believe that not enough has been made of the tragedy of the destruction of 6 million Jews. Somebody has to cry-even if…
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