Clear Quote by Andrew Sean Greer Download Open image “Critics, how I would love if you could clear the word 'sentimental' from your minds.” — Andrew Sean Greer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Clear Could Love Psychology Sentimental Your
Critics have a problem with sentimentality. Readers do not. I write for readers. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
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They say you hit your stride as a writer at about 50. I'm hoping to do that. — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
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Does love always form, like a pearl, around the hardened bits of life? — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
I was raised Unitarian, and my mother said she took us to church so that we wouldn't get religious later in life. — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
A downside to being a successful novelist? Wow - I can't imagine one. — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
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