There is some reason, obviously, that you are drawn to your material, but the way in which you explore it might come… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I've been in this business for a long time, and I no longer think that anything that I do by way of… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
Women are obviously much more discriminated against than men in many ways. — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I could name a few songs and say exactly what summer they came out and what boy I thought I was in… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I think almost always that what gets me going with a story is the atmosphere, the visual imagery, and then I people… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
Much of what happens in Love Always is really from overheard conversations in the Russian Tea Room. It's an improvisation of the… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
Clouds are poems, and the most moving poems linger on the blackboard so long, written in cursive so lovely, they also exist inside our… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
If you could have a book called My Favorite Six Stories, I don't think I'd have trouble doing that. — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
“This is a story, told the way you say stories should be told: Somebody grew up, fell in love, and spent a winter with… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
“This is a story, told the way you say stories should be told: Somebody grew up, fell in love, and spent a winter with… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
There is some reason, obviously, that you are drawn to your material, but the way in which you explore it might come to be… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
Also minimalism is a term that all of us who share so little in common and who are lumped together as minimalists are not… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
Italics provide a wonderful advantage: you see, right away, that the words are in a rush. When something exists at a slant, you can't… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I like a lot of Margaret Atwood, I like much of Alice Munro. Again, if you were to ask me about male writers, there's… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
