"Fiction is about intimacy with characters, events, places." — Robert Morgan

"Fiction is about intimacy with characters, events, places."

— Robert Morgan

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59 Quotes by Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan has 59 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We don't want to live in the dark moods of imponderable mystery, but neither do we want to miss them…
What language shall I borrow To thank Thee, dearest Friend, For this, Thy dying sorrow, Thy pity without end? O…
Distance not only gives nostalgia, but perspective, and maybe objectivity.
I did not have a very literary background. I came to poetry from the sciences and mathematics, and also through…
I don't think poetry is something that can be taught. We can encourage young writers, but what you can't teach…
I love to create interesting textures with language. You can do it as long as it seems like a discovery.
You have to really dive deep back into yourself and get rid of so much modern analytical categorization. It's one…
If a poem is not memorable, there's probably something wrong. One of the problems of free verse is that much…
It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to…
A lot of my students are Asian-American, and it has been thrilling to watch them break through the stereotypes into…
A poem in form still has to have voice, gesture, a sense of discovery, a metaphoric connection, as any poetry…
I considered going to film school; I took a course in film and was very interested in filmmaking as well…

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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good… — Hannah Arendt
Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition… — Aristotle
One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about… — J. J. Abrams
My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was… — Lance Armstrong
Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
I have always regarded Mr. Bean as a timeless, ageless character, and I would rather he be remembered as a… — Rowan Atkinson
When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things -… — Rowan Atkinson

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