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Things Quotes by Richard Russo
- Structure is one of the things that I always hope will reveal itself to me.
- You use simple brushstrokes in a screenplay for things over which you would take much greater pains in a novel.
- People often ask me how I make things funny. I don't make things funny.
- When I start getting close to the end of a novel, something registers in the back of my mind for the next novel, so that…
- I think it would be harder for me not to write comedy because the comic view of things is the one that comes most naturally…
- One of the odd things about middle age, he concluded, was the strange decisions a man discovers he's made by not really making them, like…
- Knowing and knowing what to do about it were two different things.
- My God, he couldn't help thinking, how terrible it is to be that age, to have emotions so near the surface that the slightest turbulence…
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