Famous Quotes - Tags - Fiction Writer
- ... my mother ... piled up her hair and went out to teach in a one-room school, mountain children... More
- ... the attempt to control poetry, to subordinate it to extrapoetic ends, constitutes misuse....... More
- As a writer, I must be free to say what is in all the diversity I can command. I regret the... More
- Beware the/easy griefs, that fool and fuel nothing./It is too easy to cry “AFRIKA!”/and shock... More
- Greater than scene ... is situation. Greater than situation is implication. Greater than all of... More
- I believe the alphabet is no longer considered an essential piece of equipment for traveling... More
- I do not think that literature is the primary instrument for social transformation, but I do... More
- I try to live [the Golden Rule] and I certainly expect it of some particular others. But I’ll... More
- It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by... More
- It’s a dismally lonely business, writing. More
- I’ve never been convinced that experience is linear, circular, or even random. It just is. I... More
- Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute... More
- My mother read secondarily for information; she sank as a hedonist into novels. She read Dickens... More
- My responsibility to myself, my neighbors, my family and the human family is to try to tell the... More
- The message of women’s liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our... More
- The terrifying message of gay liberation is that men are capable of loving their brothers. It... More
- They had supposed their formula was fixed.
They had obeyed instructions to devise
A type... More
- Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a... More
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