Amy Bloom Quotes
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I find my readers to be very smart, and there is no reason to write dumb.
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I learned how to write television scripts the same way I have learned to do almost everything else in my entire life, which is by reading.
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I think all writers are mainly writing for themselves because I believe that most writers are writing based on a need to write. But at the same time, I feel that writers are, of course, writing for their readers, too.
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I assume as a writer that most of the time I'm going to fall down and fail.
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Smart people often talk trash about happiness and worse than trash about books on happiness, and they have been doing so for centuries - just as long as other people have been pursuing happiness and writing books about it.
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My father would have been spectacularly ill-suited to working for an institution of any kind, and I suspect that, to a lesser degree, that's true of me, too.
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My writing process, such as it is, consists of a lot of noodling, procrastinating, dawdling, and avoiding.
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The truth is I never think of any subject as taboo.