Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing

"I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work, and, two, that you have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer."
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"I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work, and, two, that you have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer."
Doris Lessing
"Novels give you the matrix of emotions, give you the flavour of a time in a way formal history cannot."
Doris Lessing
"Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel."
Doris Lessing
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