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- I recognize a lot of the things I'm going through. Like, I lose my temper a lot and I become unhinged and kind of hysterical.
- Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke you put down you have to go with. Of course you can rewrite, but the original strokes…
- I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again.
- My own fantasies of what life would be like at 24 tended to the more spectacular.
- Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing. Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke you…
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