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Satire is people as they are; romanticism, people as they would like to be; realism, people as they seem with their insides left out.
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The artist who really loves people loves them so well the way they are he sees no need to disguise their characteristics-he loves them whole, without retouching. Yet the word used for this unqualifying affection is 'cynicism'.
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A writer's business is minding other people's business... all the vices of the village gossip are the virtues of the writer.
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There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
Catherine Drinker Bowen
Dawn Powell
Born:
November 28, 1896
Died:
November 14, 1965
(aged 68)
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