pale organisms literary heroes feeding author’s supervision swell grad — Vladimir Nabokov, Despair

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The pale organisms of literary heroes feeding under the author's supervision swell gradually with the reader's lifeblood; so that the genius of a writer consists in giving them the faculty to adapt themselves to that – not very appetizing – food and thrive on it, sometimes for centuries.

Vladimir Nabokov, Despair

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