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> [“A more generous, more useful interpretation of the phrase is that we should write about what we know, \*however we come to know it,\* whether by vision or sensual experience or reading or conversation or passionate imagining. (Andrea Barrett, "Research…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-beha/a-more-generous-more-useful-interpretation-of-the-phrase-is-that-we/)

[Christopher Beha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-beha/)

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## More by Christopher Beha

> [“There's an exercise I'll do sometimes with a class in which we'll start with a word; I'll give everyone a word, and they'll write…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-beha/there-s-an-exercise-i-ll-do-sometimes-with-a-class-in-which-we-ll/)

[Christopher Beha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-beha/)

> [“Fans of the Peanuts comic strip may also remember Snoopy beginning his novel again and again, always starting with the line 'It was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-beha/fans-of-the-peanuts-comic-strip-may-also-remember-snoopy-beginning/)

[Christopher Beha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-beha/)

> [“A few years ago, I listened to a rabbi give a talk and she was explaining what a blessing is. It is a naming…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-beha/a-few-years-ago-i-listened-to-a-rabbi-give-a-talk-and-she-was/)

[Christopher Beha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-beha/)

> [“A more generous, more useful interpretation of the phrase is that we should write about what we know, \*however we come to know it,\*…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-beha/a-more-generous-more-useful-interpretation-of-the-phrase-is-that-we/)

[Christopher Beha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-beha/)

> [“We weep for characters, and then we go brush our teeth and have to face the fact that the world is warming at such…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-beha/we-weep-for-characters-and-then-we-go-brush-our-teeth-and-have-to/)

[Christopher Beha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-beha/)

> [“Research serves fiction best when it's dissolved entirely into the work, reprecipitated only to be embodied in characters, images, and the sensual details bringing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-beha/research-serves-fiction-best-when-it-s-dissolved-entirely-into-the/)

[Christopher Beha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-beha/)

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