Robert Boswell Quotes

• What was your life anyway but the tiny black spot of what you've done against the infinite white of possibility?

  Robert Boswell

  White, Black, Done

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• Every sane person has to find every day some manner of accommodating the impossible, some way of covering up for the failures of the rational world. This might actually be a reasonable definition of sanity.

  Robert Boswell

  Covering, World, Definitions

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• Every man has a day in his life when nobody can defeat him.

  Robert Boswell

  Men, Defeat, Every Man

  Robert Boswell (1995). “Living to be a hundred: stories”, Harper Perennial

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• Writing is such a solitary thing, so its nice, when Im discouraged, to see people still have such faith in fiction.

  Robert Boswell

  Nice, Writing, People

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• Characters are often revealed by the ways they misapprehend others.

  Robert Boswell

  Character, Way

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• Elizabeth Searle writes with intelligence, passion and wit. She's one of the best young writers around.

  Robert Boswell

  Passion, Writing, Young Writers

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