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Very Quotes by Paul Auster
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly.
- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the nice sights in…
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come back, I needed…
- I've dealt with numbers all my life, of course, and after a while you begin to feel that each number has a personality of its…
- All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even though it's make-believe,…
- I had jumped off the edge, and then, at the very last moment, something reached out and caught me in midair. That something is what…
- Every life is inexplicable, I kept telling myself. No matter how many facts are told, no matter how many details are given, the essential thing…
- To care about words, to have a stake in what is written, to believe in the power of books - this overwhelms the rest, and…
- History is present in all my novels. And whether I am directly talking about the sociological moment or just immersing my character in the environment,…
- I really do feel part of America to my very bones; at the same time, I know that I come from somewhere else.
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- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster
- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the… — Paul Auster
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