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Paul Auster

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  • “I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out into translation as a way to earn money, pay for food and put bread on the table.” -Paul Auster

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  • “All I wanted to do was write – at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to make money however I could to keep myself going in some modest way, and I didn’t need much, I was unmarried at the time, no children.” -Paul Auster

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  • “There’s hope for everyone. That’s what makes the world go round.” -Paul Auster

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  • “Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.” -Paul Auster

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