"Local teenagers killed in a car crash is……" — Stewart O'Nan

"Local teenagers killed in a car crash is a suburban legend, a stock plot line."

— Stewart O'Nan

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14 Quotes by Stewart O'Nan

Stewart O'Nan has 14 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Saul Bellow once said, 'A writer is a reader who has moved to emulation' — which I think is true.…
When I'm writing, I try to have the mask of my character on as I'm walking through the world. When…
All stories teach us something, and promise us something, whether they're true or invented, legend or fact.
The two hardest things about writing are starting and not stopping.
I don't like coming home. It keeps me from being nostalgic, which by nature I am. Even before the plane…
The sins of the Midwest: flatness, emptiness, a necessary acceptance of the familiar. Where is the romance in being buried…
To be lost and forgotten-to be abandoned-is a shared and terrible fear, just as our fondest hope, as we grow…
The happiest she'd ever been was with him, and the saddest. Was that the true test of love?
You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it…
As a fiction writer, my favorite tools are my imagination and the peculiar opportunities offered by different points of view.
If there is an audience out there for me, I want them to be surprised when the next book comes…
The story is always in service to the characters, and is only as long or short, or neat or ragged…

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More Car Quotes

This quote is filed under Car Quotes, one of 3,664 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

People are definitely a company's greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A… — Mary Kay Ash
I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help… — Rodney Atkins
I'm not a collector. I don't like the toy cupboard syndrome that causes so many good cars to evaporate. — Rowan Atkinson
I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this… — David Attenborough
Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where… — Bill Ayers
(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the… — Tallulah Bankhead
I hate fishing, and I can't imagine why anyone would want to hike when you can get in the car… — Joseph Barbera
One of the points in which I was especially interested was the Jim Crow regulations, that is, the system of… — Ray Stannard Baker
When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools. — Russell Baker
Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that… — Russell Baker
I still think I'm like the poor girl from Colorado who worked three jobs to buy a car. That's still… — Amy Adams
The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its… — J. G. Ballard

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