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"I was quite a reader before I became a writer."
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"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."
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"The writer is more concerned to know than to judge."
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"I didn't go out of my way to get into this movie stuff. I think of myself as a writer."
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"Most writers like to maintain some sort of anonymity. For me, making videos was an assault."
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"There's a certain possessiveness of writers sometimes."
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"There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors."
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"And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that. And New Orleans is one of them."
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"I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do."
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"The so-called feminist writers were disgusted with me. I did my thing, and so I guess by feminist standards I'm a feminist. That suits me fine."
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"Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other."
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"Young kids are doing the same thing I did, but they're doing it differently. They don't do brain surgery the way they used to do it either."
Kids

"It used to be that you'd have a song recorded by a major country artist and if it was a hit, you could buy a car. Now you can buy a dealership."
Car

"Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion."
Religion

"The first guy who came up with the concept of religion was sitting out under a tree. I'm sure of that."
Religion

"I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read all their books."
Books

"The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing."
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"I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories."
Illusion

"When you retire, it's a place in life, a part of the journey. You just don't quit work; you develop an attitude where you can do what you please."
Life

"My best album is called In Search Of A Song. That was my best shot right there. My finest hour, as they say. I could listen to the whole thing all the way through. There's nothing really crammed into it."
Nothing

"After I retired and came off the road, I gathered up all my musical instruments and suddenly, I wanted them all to be perfect."
Road
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