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"Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver."
J. G. Ballard
Like
Should
Novelists
Dissecting
"The novel is resilient, and so are novelists."
John Banville
Resilient
Novel
Novelists
"Novelists do not swing on the same pendulums as critics."
Michelle Dean
Swing
Same
Critics
Novelists
"Novelists and poets have existed side by side forever."
Stan Brakhage
Forever
Side
Novelists
Poets
"Anthony Powell was the most European of 20th-century British novelists."
Tariq Ali
British
Most
Novelists
European
"I am not an academic who happens to have written a novel. I am a novelist who happens to be quite good academically."
A. S. Byatt
Novelists
Academic
Happens
"I hated being a novelist when I was 20 - I had nothing to write about."
A. S. Byatt
Writing
Novelists
Hated
"Drawing Dead is a brilliant noir from one of Australia's most exciting new novelists."
Adrian McKinty
Drawing
Australia
Novelists
"It is not the office of a novelist to show us how to behave ourselves; it is not the business of fiction to teach us anything."
Agnes Repplier
Office
Novelists
Fiction
"Great novelists are philosopher novelists - that is, the contrary of thesis-writers."
Albert Camus
Writing
Novelists
Philosopher
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