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Pramoedya Ananta Toer [1925-2006] Indonesian
Rank: 104
Author, Author of novels


Pramoedya Ananta Toer was an Indonesian author of novels, short stories, essays, polemic and histories of his homeland and its people. 


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I'll do as I please. My mind is not to be imprisoned.
101
I happen to be pretty productive when I am in jail. When you are in jail, you have to spend more time with yourself.
102
Every award for me is important because it means a slap against militarism and fascism in Indonesia.
103
I don't follow any kind of 'isms.' If there is one, it will be Pram-ism.
104
Even though no one admits it, writers are leaders in their communities.
105
I don't write to give joy to readers but to give them a conscience.
106
Every book that is banned is a badge of honor.
107
Let us see whether it is the New Order or me who will be the loser before Indonesian history. I have won. The New Order has fallen and my writings have been translated into 40 languages.
108

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