I can write, He floated up to the ceiling, and a baby rabbit came out of his pocket, grew wings, and flew away. And you will believe that it really happened. That’s magic, isn’t it?
About Humphrey Carpenter
Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenterwas an English biographer, writer, and radio broadcaster. He is known especially for his biographies of J. R. R. Tolkien and other members of the literary society the Inklings.
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Autobiography is probably the most respectable form of lying.
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The nice thing about being a writer is that you can make magic happen without learning tricks.
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I can write, He floated up to the ceiling, and a baby rabbit came out of his pocket, grew wings, and flew away. And you will believe that it really happened. That’s magic, isn’t it?
British writer and broadcaster