John Barth
John Barth
John Simmons Barthis an American writer, best known for his postmodernist and metafictional fiction...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth27 May 1930
CountryUnited States of America
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Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
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Every artist joins a conversation that's been going on for generations, even millennia, before he or she joins the scene.
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Those rituals of getting ready to write produce a kind of trance state.
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The story of your life is not your life; it's your story.
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The first obligation of the writer is to be interesting. To be interesting; not to change the world.
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Self knowledge is always bad news.
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If you would learn a thing, straightway declare yourself a professor of it!
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If you are a novelist of a certain type of termperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist except he was a Realist.