I think once you love somebody, you love somebody; that's just how it is. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Marry somebody you love and who thinks you being a writer's a good idea. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I realized I loved you, and I didn't want to be married to somebody I didn't love. I wanted to be married… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
“Then, what's the matter?' I wonder, in fact, how many times I have said that or something equal to it to a… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
“And now, while he didn't particularly think any of these stories was a bit truer, he did realize that he didn't really… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I started reading literature at 17 or 18, and I felt this extra beat to life. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I don't hate children. My wife and I just didn't think we would be good parents, and also by the time we got married… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Writing never came naturally and I still have to force my hand to do it. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
“Conversations with adults other than a person's parents had more of an outcome.” — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Some people want to be bank presidents. Other people want to rob banks. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
In order to write novels for a living - it's not pathological, but I do think and worry and brood and fidget about stuff… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
There are more people in America that love guns and want guns for themselves and everyone else than there are not. It is also… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I'm an equal opportunity reader - although I don't much read plays. And since I was raised a Presbyterian, pretty much all pleasures are… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
