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Why is it, do you suppose, that an Englishman is unhappy until he has explained America?

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Annie Proulx

It is my feeling that a story is not finished until it is read, and that the reader finishes it through his or her life experience, prejudices, world view and thoughts.

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You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.

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You should write because you love the shape of stories and sentences and the creation of different words on a page. Writing comes from reading, and reading is the finest teacher of how to write.

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I wish I knew how to quit you.

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We face up to awful things because we can't go around them, or forget them. The sooner you say 'Yes, it happened, and there's nothing I can do about it,' the sooner you can get on with your own life. You've got children to bring up. So you've got to get over it. What we have to get over, somehow we do. Even the worst things.

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If you get the landscape right, the characters will step out of it, and they'll be in the right place.

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