Quote by: André Brink

Men and women who are lonely create. Those who are gregarious rarely do... Any poet would rather bed with a girl than write a poem about her. All art is the result of frustration. Art is energy deflected from its normal course in action.


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Author Bio


  • NameAndré Brink
  • DescriptionSouth African writer
  • BornMay 29, 1935
  • DiedFebruary 6, 2015
  • CountrySouth Africa
  • ProfessionLinguist; Writer; Translator
  • WorksAn Act Of Terror
  • AwardsKnight Of The Legion Of Honour; Officier Des Arts Et Des Lettres?; Order Of Ikhamanga; ; Monismanien Prize