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01Undated

I long for the raised voice, the howl of rage or love.

Leslie Fiedler / quote

02Undated

I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.

Leslie Fiedler / quote

03Undated

Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know.

Leslie Fiedler / quote

04Undated

My assignment is what every writer's assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.

Leslie Fiedler / quote