Best quotes by Justin Cartwright on Life
Checkout quotes by Justin Cartwright on Life
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‟ I write from what I take to be the realist's point of view, looking at life as it really is - or the way I see it to be.
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‟ The fascination with Judas has persisted despite the fact that there is no evidence of the hard facts of his life. Even the 'Iscariot' attached to him may be nothing more significant than a corruption of the name of the town from which he came.
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‟ James McBride's 'The Good Lord Bird' is set in the mid-19th century and is based on the real life of John Brown, the one who lies a-mouldering in his grave.
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‟ Franschhoek - French Corner - is a place which serves South Africans as a kind of sophisticated fantasy, an alternative version of what life could be. The small town is enclosed by wild mountains, at this time of year blue and dusty green.
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‟ In Sydney, I gave what was billed as a masterclass to bright students of writing at the University of Sydney. But the term 'masterclass' was possibly over-egging the pudding. All I could do was pass on some lessons from my own life, and the most obvious is that if you want to be a writer, you must first have been a reader.
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‟ Homer Collyer's chosen form of self-expression is the piano, although late in life, when his hearing also goes, he takes to writing.
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