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William Trevor quotes

Irish Writer May 24, 1928

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William Trevor quote: "The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it..."
The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction. William Trevor
William Trevor quote: "I get melancholy if I don't [write]. I need the company of..."
I get melancholy if I don't [write]. I need the company of people who don't exist. William Trevor
My fiction may, now and again, illuminate aspects of the human condition, but I do not consciously set out to do so: I am a storyteller. William Trevor
William Trevor quote: "Shame isn't bad, her voice from somewhere else insists. Nor..."
Shame isn't bad, her voice from somewhere else insists. Nor the humility that is its gift. William Trevor
William Trevor quote: "She is embarrassed to be alive and no one on earth can fully..."
She is embarrassed to be alive and no one on earth can fully console her. William Trevor
The same applies to any artist; we are the tools and instruments of our talent. We are outsiders; we have no place in society because society is what we’re watching, and dealing with. William Trevor

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