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Jennifer Egan has 109 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I've never been that confident. I don't tend to think, swaggeringly, I'm going to ace this. It's just not who I am.
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So I feel that lack of qualification. And I'm scared. And I have a tendency to think things may not/probably won't work…
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I think the one thing that's changed over time is that I've come to realise, as a fiction writer, the fact that…
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One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.
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I guess it's always romantic when two people fall in love.... Even if it turns out not to be real.
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Be willing and unafraid to write badly, because often the bad stuff...forms a base on which to build something better.
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Reading is the nourishment that lets you do interesting work,
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I think, for one thing, all of us remember those teenage years and those songs that we fell in love with and…
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Read at the level at which you want to write. Reading is the nourishment that feeds the kind of writing you want…
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I was a stepchild in two different families. The hardest thing about being a stepchild is you know that in some way…
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Americans are less selfish than some of our politicians believe and will respond with reason and resilience to passionate clarity.
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Goon Squad' took about three years to write and that's the short end. My second novel, 'Look at Me,' took six years.
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...As the great Confucius said, "The one who would be in constant happiness must frequently change." Flow. But we keep looking back,…
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When I come out and sing the first few bars of Bill Bailey, it's very exciting
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Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum…
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Before I got to Juilliard I remember that I had learned the first few bars to all the Sachse etudes in several…
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In a split second of eternity, everything is changed, transfigured. A few bars of music, rising from an unfamiliar place, a touch…
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He slouched back in his seat, looking tired, and leaned his face on his shoulder to look at me while he played…
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I call my mom from the car. I tell her that Neutral Milk Hotel is playing at the Hideout and she says,…
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The answers were maddeningly absent—it was like trying to remember a song that you knew made you feel a certain way, without…
— Jennifer Egan
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She'd never have allowed herself to be held by anything as mundane as a few bars and a reinforced door
— Patricia Briggs
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No I aint no bitch....a few bars later....i'm a pretty bitch.
— Lil B
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I met Weezy back in 05 before Katrina. I spit a few bars for em. and he said I wanna work with…
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