Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.
From Bernard Malamud
Without heroes, we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.
Life is a tragedy full of joy.
If you ever forget you're a Jew, a Gentile will remind you.
The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly.
Those who write about life, reflect about life. you see in others who you are.
There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go - if there are no doors or windows he walks through a wall.
I work with language. I love the flowers of afterthought.
A writer is a spectator, looking at everything with a highly critical eye.
We have two lives the one we learn with and the life we live after that.
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