Clark Blaise quotes

Indian standards of artistry, and Indian standards of humanity, and Indian standards of love, and of family, devotion, commitment, stand for me as the standard for how one should behave. (Clark Blaise)
Writing is what we do. What else could I want in a life partner than someone who knows and shares what I do? View quote
Clark Blaise
India is decidedly not anything that was part of my upbringing or part of my experience or part of my preparation. I really fell into it the way one should fall into it, you know - through love. View quote
Clark Blaise
Peggy Atwood, Alice Munro, Hugh Hood, Michael Ondaatje - these are all old friends from my early 20s. View quote
Clark Blaise
A lot of the Indians who came to North America in the '70s, and who made very successful adjustments, always had an idea of the India that they had left, not realizing that the India that they had left has changed more profoundly than the America they came to. View quote
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It seems to me psychologically I'm a Canadian. View quote
Clark Blaise

Clark Blaise

Occupation: Canadian Author
Born: April 10, 1940
Quotes count: 6

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