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Brief author info: Andre Dubus (1936-1999) American short-story writer and essayist.
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Romance dies hard, because its very nature is to want to live.
I wonder if politicians know less about the land, now that they campaign by air.
I have always known that writing fiction had little effect on the world; that if it did, young men would not have gone to war after The Iliad.
I love the earth too much to contemplate a life apart from it, although I believe in that life.
For the twenty million Americans who are hungry tonight, for the homeless freezing tonight, literature is as useless as a knowledge of astronomy.
Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.
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