I was not influenced by Joyce although he's a great writer, and I love his work. I was influenced by Saint Augustine.
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I would never write realistic prose. I don't like people who try to write in a poetic style, but in the course of their book abandon it for realism, and weave back and forth like drunkards between the surreal and the real.
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I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about.
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I knew Anais Nin, who called me after I had been away for a few years. She was seeking help because at that time no one would give her a decent review. She was made fun of.
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Life has no beginning, middle or end.
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