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  • Where civilization entailed the corruption of barbarian virtues and the creation of dependent people, I decided, I was opposed to civilization.

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    J. M. Coetzee (1980). “Waiting for the Barbarians”, Penguin Group USA

  • If I, this mortal shell, am going to die, let me at least live on through my creations.

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    "Elizabeth Costello". Book by J. M. Coetzee, 2003.

  • As you see, I do not treat the creation of fiction, that to say the invention and development of fantasies,as a form of abstract thought. I dont wish to deny the uses of the intellect,but sometimes one has the intuition that the intellect by itself will lead one nowhere.

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    Interview with David Attwell, www.dn.se. December 8, 2003.
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J. M. Coetzee

  • Born: February 9, 1940
  • Occupation: Novelist
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