“The facts of life do not penetrate to the sphere in which our beliefs are cherished; as it was not they that engendered those beliefs, so they are powerless to destroy them; they can aim at them continual blows of contradiction and disproof without weakening them;”
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“FACTUALIZED FICTION IS ALWAYS BETTER THAN FICTIONALISED FACTS.”
“Beirut and I have a complicated relationship. I love, admire, but also fear the city.”
“As a writer, it’s always the hardest when you want to close a story.”