"I think it's a short story writer's duty,……" — Eric Brown
"I think it's a short story writer's duty, as well as writing well about emotions and characters, to write story."
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12 Quotes by Eric Brown
Eric Brown has 12 quotes on this site.
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I think my fascination is less with genre figures than with writers in general.
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I write about five thousand words a day, when working on a book, about three thousand a day if I'm…
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'Made it as a writer'? I'm still wondering if I've made it as a writer. I've made it as a…
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The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy and guilty…
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The market for short stories is hard to break into, but a magazine editor isn't always looking for big names…
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The professionals are going to be joined by the average Joe. Everybody's a publisher.
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To me, it's all about opening all the doors and getting people to be not only prolific, but creative and…
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Well, to be honest I think I'm a better short story writer than a novelist. Novels I find very hard,…
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Which, of course, isn't the point of writing - but it would be nice if, along with the creative satisfaction…
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Why my interest in writers? Well, I'm one, and many of my friends are writers. I know what it's like…
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You don't have to fight for your life anymore. You're starting a new one.
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Once a novel gets going and I know it is viable, I don't then worry about plot or themes. These…
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I'm not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political…
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All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which…
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Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self.
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I feel like my responsibility as an actor is to make characters as compelling and believable as possible.
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I love accents - I wish I could find an accent for every one of my characters. It makes it…
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I don't have acknowledged preferences of characters.
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