"It's the classic story form. All staying equal,……" — Robert Creeley
"It's the classic story form. All staying equal, or proving equal, or being equal, this will all continue, and the next time around, we'll move on to see what happened to Harry after he dove in the river, or who his friend John really was, and so on."
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30 Quotes by Robert Creeley
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There are a lot of editorials that have nothing to do with anything like that. But I was just thinking…
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Form is never more than an extension of content.
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The awful thing, as a kid reading, was that you came to the end of the story, and that was…
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What a great thing! To be a writer! Words are something you can carry in your head. You can really…
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Writing is the same as music. It’s in how you phrase it, how you hold back the note, bend it,…
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Locale is both a geographic term and the inner sense of being.
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The pattern of the narrative never of necessity wants to end, it never has to.
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O love, where are you leading me now?
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No matter how wild reality was obviously often being, it was an absolutely secure place, as a tone and intelligence,…
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Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this,…
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I did however used to think, you know, in the woods walking, and as a kid playing the the woods,…
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Hopefully, I write what I don't know.
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