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• Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put…
• For a long time I thought I was a poet, but that's a high title to claim.
• I don't know where my ideas come from, but I know where they come to. They come to my desk, and if…
• If you want to write anything that works, you have to go with the grain of your talent, not against it. If…
• We have to learn everything we do.
• And among academicians, and among spirits. I found folly everywhere, but there were grains of wisdom in every stream of it. No…
• Once upon a time lasts forever
• I got a book token for Christmas and exchanged it for a book called A History of Art, and that book (which…
• I was born in Norwich in 1946, and educated in England, Zimbabwe, and Australia, before my family settled in North Wales.
• What I couldn't help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page…
• My books are about killing God.
• What I do say is that I can write verse, and that the writing of verse in strict form is the best…

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