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HBO and I have a deal to at least try to make a television series from the Leonid McGill stories. We're going to start with the first novel, 'The Long Fall.'


Walter Mosley


#fall #first #going #hbo #i

My father always taught by telling stories about his experiences. His lessons were about morality and art and what insects and birds and human beings had in common. He told me what it meant to be a man and to be a Black man. He taught me about love and responsibility, about beauty, and how to make gumbo.


Walter Mosley


#always #art #be a man #beauty #beings

The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through observation, but what I feel I know surely is personal.


Alice Munro


#feel #i #i feel #know #learned

Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories.


Alice Munro


#keep #memory #other #our #ourselves

In Japan they prefer the realistic style. They like answers and conclusions, but my stories have none. I want to leave them wide open to every possibility. I think my readers understand that openness.


Haruki Murakami


#conclusions #every #i #i think #japan

My father belongs to the generation that fought the war in the 1940s. When I was a kid my father told me stories - not so many, but it meant a lot to me. I wanted to know what happened then, to my father's generation. It's a kind of inheritance, the memory of it.


Haruki Murakami


#father #fought #generation #happened #i

It was what became something of a pattern in the first couple of years of the Clinton White House and maybe even longer, where information would drip, drip, drip, drip, drip out which would keep stories alive, alive, alive.


Dee Dee Myers


#became #clinton #couple #drip #even

However, they did not treat the reasons that led to this condition. I believe that the conditions in the Palestinian territories are alway capable of explosion because the same circumstances are there.


Hassan Nasrallah


#believe #capable #circumstances #condition #conditions

I have some shorter stories coming out in other books early next year. I might be pitching a re-vamp of Ghost Rider in the spring. We'll see.


Patton Oswalt


#coming #early #ghost #i #might

People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.


Chuck Palahniuk


#big #cleaned #distractions #dramas #fixed






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