"Aspiring writers should read the entire canon of literature that precedes them, back to the Greeks, up to the current issue of The Paris Review."

-- William Kennedy

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“One always has riches when one has a book to read.”
“What inspires me may not inspire someone else.”

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“I hate the words 'handicapped' and 'disabled'. They imply that you are less than whole. I don't see myself that way at all.”
“When I write, I don't have any expectation of what kind of song it will become or who it might reach.”
“I canâ€™t really trip about people not knowing, I guess in due time, all in God speed. But some amazing music I have is from artists that people really donâ€™t know. Itâ€™s like, some things are really a gift, and if thatâ€™s not meant to be, hey I can live with that.”
“I don't know any songs. People have asked me to play a song, and I say, "I don't know anything."”

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“When we discovered cubism, we did not have the aim of discovering cubism. We only wanted to express what was in us.”
“Directing, you have to put yourself in a certain state, it's all about the energy you have and the energy you transmit to people, to the actors, to the crew. It's peculiar.”

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