Alberto Moravia Quotes - Page 2

There are many reasons for keeping a diary: to make a note of facts that one considers important; to open one's heart, to give vent to one's feelings, to make confessions; from the instinct of economy which sometimes encourages a writer to make good use of even the smallest crumbs of his life, so that he may have one more book to publish; or again from vanity and self- satisfaction.

Alberto Moravia

Book, Heart, Vanity

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Born: November 28, 1907
Died: September 26, 1990
Occupation: Novelist
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