Fiction becomes visual by becoming verbal - William H. Gass

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The only good thing I could say about Dr. Vegas was that it was fun working with Amy Adams. I like to feel I picked somebody great as my leading lady and was borne out. Oh, and I learned how to snap on a medical glove very easily.

William H. Gass

Fiction becomes visual by becoming verbal

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Words are the supreme objects. They are minded things.

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The expression to write something down suggests a descent of thought to the fingers whose movements immediately falsify it.

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Words [are] more beautiful than a found fall leaf.

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I was struck by the way in which meanings are historically attached to words: it is so accidental, so remote, so twisted. A word is like a schoolgirl's room--a complete mess--so the great thing is to make out a way of seeing it all as ordered, as right, as inferred and following.

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Some people say their life is full of darkness and I wonder why they don't just try and switch the lights on.

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Traditions cannot themselves, simply with their own powers, do what needs to be done. These earlier experiences and accomplishments were dealing with other issues, providing guidance for different worlds than the world of the early twenty-first century.

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Do what you do so well that those who see you do what you do are going to come back to see you do it again and tell others that they should see you do what you do.

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I said nothing of the sort.

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