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I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it would be true from beginning to end.

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My major regret in life is that my childhood was unnecessarily lonely.

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I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years.

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All literature is gossip.

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The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.

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Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.

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I like to talk on TV about those things that aren't worth writing about.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: September 30th, 1924

Died: August 25th, 1984

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