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I usually feel something before I know it.


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Whenever I went to an historical moment that was sad or where something terrible happened, it was, for me, a learning moment, a teaching moment for those who survived.



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If you're just mired in privilege, there's nothing to learn; learning appears to be over.



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Bruce Lee, before he fought, he would try to visualize how the fight would go, because he was visualizing a victorious path out of the combat.



Because I write intuitively and image-by-image and moment-by-moment, my writing has to be powered by feelings and emotions.

Because I write intuitively and image-by-image and moment-by-moment, my writing has to be powered by feelings and emotions.



I can't stay engaged for years with a book unless it has feelings. It can't be an idea for me - it has to be a felt thing.

I can't stay engaged for years with a book unless it has feelings. It can't be an idea for me - it has to be a felt thing.



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Much of the visualizing is imaginative.



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People were always hungry, bullied, afraid, paranoid - so I just thought I'd show that in the novel in a kind of suffocating way.



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Magical realism as a declaration in the text is usually when someone can't speak and then they must be magically reinvigorated in some way.



I think poetry can lead to policy, and I can hear the laughter when I say that.

I think poetry can lead to policy, and I can hear the laughter when I say that.





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