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• A lie hides the truth. A story tries to find it.
• Families hold each other in an iron grip of definition. One must break the grip, somehow.
• The density of people in society is so thick that we forget that life will end one day. And we don't know…
• I was the goldfish that leapt out of the bowl.
• I don't like to listen to music while I'm working.
• I have a painter's memory. I can remember things from my childhood which were so powerfully imprinted on me, the whole scene…
• I like to cook; it is, for me, a happy combination of mindlessness and purpose.
• In my early twenties, that's when I really began to write. Before that, I was too busy working, keeping myself going.
• My first job was working in a dress shop in Los Angeles in 1940, for $7 a week.
• I don't know what makes a writer's voice. It's dozens of things. There are people who write who don't have it. They're…
• I taught writing classes at the University of Pennsylvania for a number of years and I realized that all you can do…
• I've always known a lot of very bad people, destructive, brutes of a certain kind. Then I've seen these lovely impulses and…

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