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Zia Haider Rahman Quotes: Experience belongs to the actor, but the story belongs to the teller. We write so we will never forget.
         

Experience belongs to the actor, but the story belongs to the teller. We write so we will never forget.


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The twentieth century saw a professionalization of fiction writing, particularly in its second half and particularly in the Anglo-Saxon world - not so much mainland Europe, for example.

The twentieth century saw a professionalization of fiction writing, particularly in its second half and particularly in the Anglo-Saxon world - not so much mainland Europe, for example.



Our interaction with our friends, for instance, is in large part an interaction with representations in our own head of the people before us. That's why a friend can surprise or disappoint us.

Our interaction with our friends, for instance, is in large part an interaction with representations in our own head of the people before us. That's why a friend can surprise or disappoint us.



No sight better expresses the politics of aid, the dynamics of the West and the developing countries, than the image of children, happy or in need.

No sight better expresses the politics of aid, the dynamics of the West and the developing countries, than the image of children, happy or in need.



Everything new is on the rim of our view, in the darkness, below the horizon, so that nothing new is visible but in the light of what we know.

Everything new is on the rim of our view, in the darkness, below the horizon, so that nothing new is visible but in the light of what we know.



That’s another argument for writing: making something that outlasts you.

That’s another argument for writing: making something that outlasts you.



When evil enters the world, do you think it comes with horns and cloven feet, billowing some foul stench?

When evil enters the world, do you think it comes with horns and cloven feet, billowing some foul stench?



Then, as now, I believe that the English use language to hide what they mean.

Then, as now, I believe that the English use language to hide what they mean.



Our choices are made, our will flexed, in the teeth of events that overwhelm us and devour us.

Our choices are made, our will flexed, in the teeth of events that overwhelm us and devour us.



It’s always nice to learn a thing or two from a novel, don’t you think?

It’s always nice to learn a thing or two from a novel, don’t you think?



It is no consolation to reflect that every cause itself is an effect, making the search for causes and reasons a fool’s errand.

It is no consolation to reflect that every cause itself is an effect, making the search for causes and reasons a fool’s errand.





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