"Learning to write sent me falling, falling through the surface of the South African way of life."

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Nadine Gordimer

#Fall Quotes #Writing Quotes #Way Quotes

“I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn it up when the camera's on.”

Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. October 23, 2007.
“All the things that human beings suffer from are how their environment treats them, and how the elements of their planet affects their mind and body - like radiation, cancer, and all.”

Source : Interview with Michael Jarrett, www2.york.psu.edu. November 8, 1987.
“AÂ lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight â€” and when they come out, theyâ€™re gay.”
“My favorite books have a personality and complexion as distinctly drawn as if the author's portrait were framed into the paragraphs and smiled upon me as I read his illustrated pages.”
“If you put in the time, youâ€™ll see the rewards.”
“Do not do that which you would not have known.”
“It's a very telling thing when you have children. You have to be there for them, you've got to set an example, when you're not sure what your example is, and anyway the world is changing so fast you don't know what is appropriate anymore.”
“If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals.”

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