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For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full of pain, but I like that. It's a reality, and I just accept it as something not to be avoided. - Jamaica Kincaid

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Name: Jamaica Kincaid
Born: 25 May 1949
Profession: Novelist | Essayist | Gardener |

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For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full of pain, but I like that. It's a reality, and I just accept it as something not to be avoided.

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Jamaica Kincaid quotes

Author's Biography:
Name: Jamaica Kincaid
Born: 25 May 1949
Profession: Novelist | Essayist | Gardener |

Related Authors
Don DeLillo | Frederick Buechner | Anne Lamott | Anne Tyler | Emily Bronte | Angela Carter | Chinweizu Ibekwe | David Hume |

My problem is people seem to laugh at me, but the one that laughs harder than anybody is me.

Law 14: Pose as a friend, work as a spy

Honesty is the axis on which leadership spins

Hope for the best, expect the worst.

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

The end of all knowledge should be service to others.

Remember, to them it is us who are the enemy.

Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.

Get rid of naysayers - those who say to you that you can't do it.

Sincerity is the surest road to confidence.

Anytime you threaten a child of God, you make it easier for God to take over that battle and face you by himself.

A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.

For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full of pain, but I like that. It's a reality, and I just accept it as something not to be avoided. - Desiderius Erasmus quotes

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For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full of pain, but I like that. It's a reality, and I just accept it as something not to be avoided.

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Jamaica Kincaid quotes

Author's Biography: Name: Jamaica Kincaid Born: 25 May 1949 Profession: Novelist | Essayist | Gardener |

Related Authors Don DeLillo | Frederick Buechner | Anne Lamott | Anne Tyler | Emily Bronte | Angela Carter | Chinweizu Ibekwe | David Hume |

My problem is people seem to laugh at me, but the one that laughs harder than anybody is me.

Law 14: Pose as a friend, work as a spy

Honesty is the axis on which leadership spins

Hope for the best, expect the worst.

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

The end of all knowledge should be service to others.

Remember, to them it is us who are the enemy.

Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.

Get rid of naysayers - those who say to you that you can't do it.

Sincerity is the surest road to confidence.

Anytime you threaten a child of God, you make it easier for God to take over that battle and face you by himself.

A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.

For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full of pain, but I like that. It's a reality, and I just accept it as something not to be avoided. - Desiderius Erasmus quotes

But to understand English is one thing; to understand an Englishman who talks is another.

There's no point dwelling on the worst things people have said - there's a job to do.

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Author's Biography:
Name: Jamaica Kincaid
Born: 25 May 1949
Profession: Novelist | Essayist | Gardener |

Related Authors
Don DeLillo | Frederick Buechner | Anne Lamott | Anne Tyler | Emily Bronte | Angela Carter | Chinweizu Ibekwe | David Hume |