American - Author | April 13, 1909 - July 23, 2001
A good snapshot stops a moment from running away.
Eudora Welty
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I am a writer who came of a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.
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Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.
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The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.
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All serious daring starts from within.
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A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.
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Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by knowing of their destinations.
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Beware of a man with manners.
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Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.
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Never think you've seen the last of anything.
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The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order the continuous thread of revelation.
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Writing a story or a novel is one way of discovering sequence in experience, of stumbling upon cause and effect in the happenings of a writer's own life.
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