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Writing Quotes by Clarice Lispector
- I write to save someone's life, probably my own
- I have grown weary of literature: silence alone comforts me. If I continue to write, it’s because I have nothing more to accomplish in this…
- So long as I have questions to which there are no answers, I shall go on writing.
- I write and that way rid myself of me and then at last I can rest.
- No it is not easy to write. It is as hard as breaking rocks. Sparks and splinters fly like shattered steel.
- I write as if to save somebody’s life. Probably my own. Life is a kind of madness that death makes. Long live the dead because…
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