"Nobody wants to read about the honest lawyer down the street who does real estate loans and wills. If you want to sell books, you have to write about the interesting lawyers - the guys who steal all the money and take off. That's the fun stuff."

-- John Grisham

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“In retrospect I can see that my desire to create abstractions has become more and more radical. Art should not be delivering a report on reality, but should be looking at what's behind something.”
“What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America.”
“You've got to learn to leave the table When love's no longer being served".”

Source : Song: You've Got To Learn
“...nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched.”
“A lot of guys just got off the flight yesterday. There's no excuses but that's the reality.”
“Writing is how I stay sane. It's completely necessary.”

Source : "Why Author Kathryn Harrison Wants Her Writing to 'Destroy Your Equilibrium'". Interview with Leigh Haber, www.oprah.com. November 2014.
“Infield practice is more mystic ritual than preparation, encouraging the big-leaguer, no less than the duffer in the stands, to believe in spite of all evidence to the contrary, that playing ball is a snap.”
“He reached forward then took me in his arms, held me close for a moment, the breath of snow and ashes cold around us. Then he kissed me, released me, and I took a deep breath of cold air, harsh with the scent of burning.”

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