#write

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I don't know if Jim was a major part of that or not. He is one of a small group of real storytellers. He has enormous imagination and ability to write. I'm glad he's coming back. It's going to be good for the show.


Matthew Ashford


#back #coming #enormous #glad #going

I have always distrusted memoir. I tend to write my memoirs through my fiction. It's easier to get to the truth by not claiming that you are speaking it. Some things can be said in fiction that can never be said in memoir.


Armistead Maupin


#claiming #distrusted #easier #fiction #get

But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer.


Anne Tyler


#either #hope #i #i write #read

Many who resort to crime ultimately can't read or write.


Wally Amos


#many #read #resort #ultimately #who

Marriage can be made to work if both the partners can see beyond themselves and understand the limitations,needs and abilities of the other person and are willing to embrace the positive and negative aspects of each other in their understanding. But it never happens that way. We expect others to understand and comply with us while we fail to do the same. Thus marriage loses all it's sheen by the time the couple reaches middle age.


Chitralekha Paul


#philosophy #understanding #writer #writing #age

By ignoring a lot of American culture you can write more interesting stories. Unfortunately, if you were writing about America as it is, you'd be writing about a lot of people sitting in front of television sets.


Richard Russo


#america #american #american culture #culture #front

I keep one simple rule that I only move in one direction - I write the book straight through from beginning to end. By following time's arrow, I keep myself sane.


Jonathan Lethem


#beginning #book #direction #end #following

It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are?


Lyle Lovett


#easier #happy #hear #how #lot

As would-be songwriters, our interest was in black music and black music only. We wanted to write songs for black voices.


Mike Stoller


#black music #interest #music #only #our

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.


Martin Luther


#also #bible #clouds #flowers #god