When you're writing there's a deep, deep level of concentration way below your normal self. This strange voice, these strange sentences come out of you.
concentration deep level
John Banville
These are some quotes by Irish author John Banville Novelist, who was born on December 8, 1945.
Quotes by John Banville
Why does the past seem so magical, so fraught, so luminous? At the time it was just, ugh, another boring bloody day. But, to look back on, it's a day full of miracles and light and extraordinary events. Why is this? What process do we apply to the past, to give it this vividness? I don't know.
