"For me, the short story is the depth……" — Amy Bloom
"For me, the short story is the depth of a novel, the breadth of a poem, and, as you come to the last few paragraphs, the experience of surprise."
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43 Quotes by Amy Bloom
Amy Bloom has 43 quotes on this site.
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It takes something to get married: nerve, hope, a strong desire to make a certain statement - and it takes…
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Sophisticated readers understand that writers work out their anger, their conflicts, their endless grief and rolling list of loss, through…
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I have made the best and happiest ending that I can in this world, made it out of the flax…
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Intimacy is being seen and known as the person you truly are.
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All intimacy is rare-that's what makes it precious.
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Be real and unashamed. Even of your faults.
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Great sex is not a pleasant soak in the tub, with the scented candle burning. Great sex is more like…
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In a true partnership, the kind worth striving for, the kind worth insisting on, and even, frankly, worth divorcing over,…
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Boundaries are the lines we draw that mark off our autonomy and that of other people, that protect our privacy…
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I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb…
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Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
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There is no such thing as a good writer and a bad liar.
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More Breadth Quotes
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one of 136 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.
— Irving Babbitt
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I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.
— Thomas Carlyle
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If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they don't have much of a breadth on…
— Benjamin Carson
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If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and…
— Margaret Cho
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To keep the fire burning brightly there's one easy rule: Keep the two logs together, near enough to keep each…
— Marnie Reed Crowell
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When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as…
— Dorothy Wordsworth
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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Intelligent media companies strive to provide both intellectual and comedy programs, groundbreaking and reflective articles, art house and popular movies.…
— Lachlan Murdoch
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If vitality gives a man's perspectives color, if community bonds give them breadth, if awareness of the land makes them…
— Harry Ransom
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If you wish me well, do not stand pitying me, but lend me some succour as fast as you can;…
— Aesop
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The richest person in the world - in fact. All the riches in the world - couldn't provide you with…
— Malcolm Forbes
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