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Donald E. Westlake

"I make a note, set it aside, and hope it makes sense when the time comes to look at it again."

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Amber Hurdle

"Life is defined by time and seasons."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you want to know the value of a minute ask the person who came to the train station or airport a minute late."

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Amber Hurdle

"Any moment which is not captured is loss in the events of time."

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Amber Hurdle

"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time is a concrete product."

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Amber Hurdle

"The sacred-time determines the due events."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time is thought."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time is life."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time is life. Time for birth, time for death."

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Amber Hurdle

"Because of the past, so many people are living in the past! No one is free from the past, but we are free to choose to move from the past into the present or stay in the past, though we live in the present!"

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Donald E. Westlake
"All of the changes in publishing since 1960 are significant. There are far fewer publishers."

Publishing

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Donald E. Westlake
"Nothing about it interested me. Or about anything else, except making up stories. If literacy weren't so nearly universal, God knows what I'd be. A drain on the State, I shouldn't wonder."

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Donald E. Westlake
"Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it."

Advice

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Donald E. Westlake
"Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of that. You could learn something from Nabokov on every page he ever wrote."

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Donald E. Westlake
"Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?"

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Donald E. Westlake
"If you think of movie studio executives, say, as society, then I root for the independent producers."

Society

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Donald E. Westlake
"The many magazines, ranging from pulp to slick, that used to serve as both farm teams for writers and lures to readers, with hundreds of short stories every month, don't exist. Most of the doors for new people have been sealed."

People

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Donald E. Westlake
"I make a note, set it aside, and hope it makes sense when the time comes to look at it again."

Time

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Donald E. Westlake
"My work schedule has changed over the years. The one constant is, when at work on a novel, I try to work seven days a week, so as not to lose touch with that world. Within that, I'm flexible on hours and output."

Work

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Donald E. Westlake
"I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in here at 9 in the morning or so, and come back for a while in the afternoon. I am a very lenient boss."

Work

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