Quotes about Edmund White

Whereas fiction is a continual discovery of what one wants to say, what one feels,...

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These rejections hurt me terribly because I felt it was my life that was being...

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The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever...

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Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.

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In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel...

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If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a...

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I think that there are empty ecological niches in the literary landscape crying to be...

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I think sincerity was my sole aesthetic and realism my experimental technique.

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I didn't want to write a biographie romancee especially since I already write novels, nor...

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Biography can be the most middle-class of all forms, the judgment of little people avenging...

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As a young teenager I looked desperately for things to read that might excuse me...

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