List of Nicole Krauss Quotes

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Nicole Krauss
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One is always changing. i don't want to write the same book and i couldn't, because i'm a different person.
Book Writing Different
The unique thing that literature provides is to be able to step so fully into another situation and condition.
Unique Literature Able
For me, the most powerful way to write about something is through the absence of it. rather than writing about what it was to become a new mother, i wrote, for example, a father facing death and addressing his estranged son about the regrets of his relationship.
Mother Powerful Regret
Life in general in my experience gets deeper and deeper, more and more profound, more and more complex, the older one gets.
Profound Deeper Complexes
In one's youth, one has tremendous access to one's feelings. and as one gets older, some of those feelings kind of drift away. but so much more happens to you. there's more at stake in life.
Feelings Youth Kind
When you're younger, it's all theoretical. it's all potential. as you get older, it becomes actual, and your life gets filled with unexpected complexity; some of it asked for, and some of it not. it becomes richer, i find.
Unexpected Complexity Filled
What interests me very much as a writer is the ability for writing to have our lives to be occupied so vividly by others. i think that's what we long for as writers.
Writing Thinking Long
Part of the work of writing a novel is to uncover the symmetries or connections that make it whole, which might not reveal itself at first.
Writing Connections Might
I have a very strong sense of architecture in my novels. but at first it's sometimes like building a doorknob before you have a door, and a door before you have a room.
Strong Doors Rooms
I do realize that the reader needs some form of resolution. sometimes i think of it almost like writing a musical score where things have to harmonize and certain lines have to come to a close.
Writing Thinking Musical
Why are we so addicted to factual knowledge? why are we so uncomfortable with the unknown? is it something about the anxiety of our time? because of course that wasn't always the way. even now the whole idea of the rational individual has been subject to question and yet we still cling to this idea of factual, rational knowledge being more valuable than whatever its opposite might be.
Anxiety Individual Uncomfortable
You're looking for ways always as the writer to bring readers into intimacy, you with them with you. photos can sometimes do the opposite, create distance and perspective, but these somehow didn't. they somehow bring the reader closer.
Distance Perspective Sometimes
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