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pantryslut ([personal profile] pantryslut) wrote2011-03-06 10:39 am

QOTD

"I just feel suspicious of the idea of pure writing, of something that never embarrasses you, which is completely clean. It’s just, in my experience, writing which is completely clean is writing that has had shorn from it almost everything that’s of interest."

-- Zadie Smith
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[personal profile] redbird 2011-03-06 06:56 pm (UTC)(link)
Pure writing is for a review of factoring quadratic equations. Useful in its place, but decidedly limited.
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[identity profile] vito-excalibur.livejournal.com 2011-03-06 10:08 pm (UTC)(link)
God, so true.