Writing fiction is... an endless and always defeated effort to capture some quality of life without killing it.
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Nationality: American Type: Journalist Born: December 5, 1886 Death: October 30, 1968 |
Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.
What interests me is trying to catch the reflection of the human being on the page. I'm interested in how ordinary people live their lives.

