Daniel Alarcon Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Daniel Alarcon quotes and sayings page 2 (author). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 21 we have.
“How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support network is in place at the site of arrival.”
“Writing a novel is not at all like riding a bike. Writing a novel is like having to redesign a bike, based on laws of physics that you don't understand, in a new universe. So having written one novel does nothing for you when you have to write the second one.”
“At the most basic level, I appreciate writers who have something to say.”
“The impact of any particular writer on your own work is hard to discern.”
“I began visiting Lima's prisons back in 2007, when my first novel, 'Lost City Radio,' was published in Peru.”
“I like radio because you can do an hour-long interview and then three days later have a finished piece.”
“I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.”
“It's true that there are people who live the idea of being an artist, as opposed to the idea of making art.”
“Publication in 'The New Yorker' meant everything, and it's no exaggeration to say that it changed my life.”
“I think probably the thing I'm worst at is the most ephemeral stuff, like blogs. I find it really hard to write. And I'm often been asked to write columns for papers in Peru. And I can't. I would die. There's no way I could write a column.”
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