What did Nadine Gordimer mean by: Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb. Nadine Gordimer Writer · South Africa Copy
Nothing factual that I write or say will be as truthful as my fiction. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nadine Gordimer, Fiction, Perception, Truth, 0 Nadine Gordimer Writer · South Africa
+ One can’t measure how a mood of confidence comes about. Author, September 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Nadine Gordimer, Confidence, Emotions, Subjectivity, 0 Nadine Gordimer Writer · South Africa
+ Sincerity is never having an idea of oneself. Author, September 5, 2023January 2, 2025, Nadine Gordimer, Humility, Selflessness, Sincerity, 0 Nadine Gordimer Writer · South Africa
Time is change; we measure its passage by how much things alter. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nadine Gordimer, Change, Measurement, Time, 0 Nadine Gordimer Writer · South Africa
+ Writing is always a voyage of discovery. Author, July 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Nadine Gordimer, Creativity, Exploration, Insight, 0 Nadine Gordimer Writer · South Africa
+ A desert is a place without expectation. Author, August 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Nadine Gordimer, Disappointment, Emptiness, Isolation, 0 Nadine Gordimer Writer · South Africa
Success sometimes may be defined as a disaster put on hold. Qualified. Has to be. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nadine Gordimer, Disaster, Qualification, Success, 0 Nadine Gordimer Writer · South Africa
All worthwhile writing… comes from an individual vision, privately pursued. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nadine Gordimer, Creativity, Individuality, Vision, 0 Nadine Gordimer Writer · South Africa
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France