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"And you can tell the writers who do it - Robert Stone, for example, who with each new novel is doing something new. I appreciate that in other writers."
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"Collaboration has no hierarchy. The Sun collaborates with soil to bring flowers on the earth."
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"From that first meeting, I totally loved working with Joey, it was a real collaboration."
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"Every sin is the result of collaboration."
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"One note does not make a symphony, one artist does not make an orchestra."
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"When two men are together, one of them may see some opportunity which the other has not caught sight of; if a man is alone he is less full of resource, and his wit is weaker."
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"When building your team look for people who are disciplined even before they came to the Lord."
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"God and government can work together."
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"I've experienced writer's block, but never for more than a few days."
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"We have to make sure we have done our part then he will come and help us."
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"It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert."
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"There are writers who do start doing the same thing again and again and almost inevitably fall into self-parody."
Self
"Work for most people is really very social, and the actual thinking is often done in community."
Work
"When I was about 14 or 15 I decided to become a writer and never for a moment since have I wanted to do anything else."
Writing
"I try to help people become the best possible editors of their own work, to help them become conscious of the things they do well, of the things they need to look at again, of the wells of material they have not even begun to dip their buckets into."
Work
"The reader really has to step up to the plate and read a short story."
Reading
"That, for me, is a very important test of a young writer's commitment because most of them are going to have to continue doing that when they've finished the program."
Commitment
"Of course it's why you want to become a writer - because you have the liberty to do that, but once you have the liberty you also have the obligation to do it."
Liberty
"Most of us don't live lives that lend themselves to novelistic expression, because our lives are so fragmented."
Expression
"One of the last courses I taught was on the Russian short story, which I love."
Love
"You have to be kind of clued into them, they are a world of their own, and most people find them disappointing because the best short stories are not constructed like novels."
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