"I simply felt alone, one leaf sitting miles away from a giant, communal pile."

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Source : Dan Wells (2010). “I Am Not A Serial Killer”, p.59, Macmillan

Dan Wells

#Giants Quotes #Sitting Quotes #Miles Quotes

“I change the world, the world changes me.”
“All this plan does is make everybody a capitalist. I know that the New York Stock Exchange says there are 25 million shareholders in the United States, but let me tell you something: about 15 million of those people could save their dividends for 10 years and maybe buy a new suit. That's not what I call capitalism.”
“We are materialists and atheists, and we glory in the fact....”
“I do accents. Sometimes when I've had a few drinks, I speak in different accents all night long, and then at the end of an evening someone will say to me, 'Seriously, where are you from?'”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”

Source : Interview in "Writers at Work" (The Paris Review Interviews), 8th Series, 1988.
“In America, we have anti-nepotism laws in the federal government and in lots of state governments, because the practice of hiring relatives undermines public confidence that the government official is actually finding best person for the job.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“I write short stories when a little idea occurs to me, that I know isn't a part of a novel that will stand by itself and should be concentrated.”
“Don't accept the excuse of complexity.”

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