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I knew I'd have to go to work in real estate or something else or I could never finish my novel.


Judith Rossner


#else #estate #finish #go #i

I once knew a chap who had a system of just hanging the baby on the clothes line to dry and he was greatly admired by his fellow citizens for having discovered a wonderful innovation on changing a diaper.


Damon Runyon


#baby #changing #chap #citizens #clothes

Well, I've been to Iraq twice now. I was in Baghdad in June and then north of Baghdad in November.


Gary Sinise


#been #i #iraq #june #north

You can be interested in a Jane Smiley novel whether or not anyone says a word. She enters into her characters' thoughts with great understanding and depth.


Richard Russo


#characters #depth #enters #great #her

All writing is an act of self-exploration. Even a grocery list says something about you; how much more does a novel say?


Steven Saylor


#act #does #even #grocery #how

Everyone assumes that novelists are smarter and more interesting. They're generally smarter and more interesting, but they're often very short. So it kind of cancels all the smart and interesting stuff out.


Liev Schreiber


#everyone #generally #interesting #interesting stuff #kind

In trying to be perfect, He perfected the art of anonymity, Became imperceptible And arrived nowhere from nowhere.


Dejan Stojanovic


#art #dejan-stojanovic #imperceptibility #imperceptible #literature

We're only going to be able to compete in the world if we continue to be innovative.


Jeanne Shaheen


#compete #continue #going #innovative #only

We've got to simplify, pull back all these layers of supposed complexity , and get down to the essentials. If we want people to engage with government, we should use the same tools that are getting them engages with companies and institutions in private life. If we want people to care about political issues, we should give them a way to understand and get involved in them.


Gavin Newsom


#inspirational #political #age

I think that's because believable action is based on authenticity, and accuracy is very important to me. I always spend time researching my novels, exploring the customs and attitudes of the county I'm using for their setting.


Sidney Sheldon


#action #always #attitudes #authenticity #based






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