"Mainly because people were what they were and……" — Charles Frazier
"Mainly because people were what they were and you couldn't change them. most of the time, they couldn't change themselves, even if they were desperate to be somebody different from who they were. So, best keep your distance."
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Charles Frazier
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60 Quotes by Charles Frazier
Charles Frazier has 60 quotes on this site.
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No looking back. Life goes one way only, and whatever opinions you hold about the past having nothing to do…
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So of course time is necessary. But nevertheless damn painful, for it transforms all the pieces of your life -…
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What I wanted to do was slap him down a bit with wit and words. Grammar and vocabulary as a…
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It always helps me connect with characters, to think about what music they respond to
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Well, I'm a slow writer. For me, a good day is a page, maybe a page and a half. I'd…
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I do the same things I did when I was 12 years old: I ride bikes, I read books, I…
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I had never taken creative writing classes. Hadn't even considered it.
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I was 46 when 'Cold Mountain' came out. I was settled. We had a nice house in Raleigh and a…
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If I had to give up reading or give up listening to music, I suspect I'd stick with the music.
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People who are isolated interest me, whether they isolate themselves or have been isolated by circumstances.
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From my childhood, I remember a tiny old woman named Mary, made pale and almost translucent by time. Mary's childhood…
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