Fred D'Aguiar Quotes
Top 18 wise famous quotes and sayings by Fred D'Aguiar
Fred D'Aguiar Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I can't stay engaged for years with a book unless it has feelings. It can't be an idea for me - it has to be a felt thing.
People were always hungry, bullied, afraid, paranoid - so I just thought I'd show that in the novel in a kind of suffocating way.
Bruce Lee, before he fought, he would try to visualize how the fight would go, because he was visualizing a victorious path out of the combat.
Magical realism as a declaration in the text is usually when someone can't speak and then they must be magically reinvigorated in some way.
Because I write intuitively and image-by-image and moment-by-moment, my writing has to be powered by feelings and emotions.
I'm interested in someone who's mired in grief: how do you get back to that thing that makes them warm? Because you know that's in there.
When you walk to the end of a fiction, its procedure is 1) intuitive; and 2) emotional. Its intelligence is emotional, I think.
My grandfather is Portuguese. He betrayed what was expected of him and married my grandmother of African descent on my father's side.