"When I say I'm instinctive [in writing], I do feel like I need to hide what I'm doing from myself. My mind just needs to be able to operate untrammeled."

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Source : Source: logger.believermag.com

Brian Evenson

#Writing Quotes #Mind Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Our thoughts are either focused on what's eternal, life-changing, and true, or lost in the details of our temporary, selfish, false beliefs.”
“The human being is a skin-covered petrie dish.”
“Groundhog Day is a lot like a rock concert but the people are better behaved and there's a groundhog involved,”
“There is something great and terrible about suicide.”
“My mother is a realist, and she's had biological and adoptive children, and she said it's no different: No matter what, they're putting a stranger into your arms. You don't know them yet.”
“There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.”
“trying to squash a rumor is like trying to unring a bell.”
“You always hear that tragedies put sports in perspective, that they prove we shouldn't care this much about the successes and failures of a bunch of wealthy strangers. I'm going the other way - sometimes, sports put everything else in perspective.”

Source : "The 13 Best Sports Documentaries" by Brandon Latham, www.indiewire.com. August 13, 2014.

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