Identity is a construct we maintain through constant effort. - John Banville

"Identity is a construct we maintain through constant effort."

John Banville Philosophy

Novelist Irish Born 1945 (age 81)

More from John Banville

"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."

"Memory is a form of forgetting."

"We are all wanderers on this earth."

"Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth."

"I've seen the worst humanity has to offer."

"Sometimes I wonder if the world is worth saving."

"Every choice shapes our destiny."

"Order is the foundation of a good life."