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Irwin Shaw

"A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much."

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Donna Grant

"It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one."

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Donna Grant

"You can be a great reporter and not be such a great talk show host."

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Donna Grant

"Los Angeles is an industry town, and it has great facilities and personnel. The disadvantage is that everyone there seems to talk about the same subject matter."

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Donna Grant

"We tend to prefer candidates that don't talk about us one way in Scranton and another way in San Francisco."

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Donna Grant

"I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier."

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Donna Grant

"Everyone wants to talk, you've just got to find a way to get them to talk."

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Donna Grant

"They never taste who always drink: They always talk, who never think."

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Donna Grant

"Talk when you talk, walk when you walk, and die when you die."

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Donna Grant

"Why talk when you can paint?"

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Donna Grant

"I talk by playing, not by words."

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Irwin Shaw
"The writer works in a lonely way."

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Irwin Shaw
"A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor."

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Irwin Shaw
"In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices."

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Irwin Shaw
"An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the world hands out and the punishment he inflicts upon himself."

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Irwin Shaw
"I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal."

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Irwin Shaw
"Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing."

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Irwin Shaw
"I've gone on the wagon, but my body doesn't believe it."

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Irwin Shaw
"Writing for the theater, you find yourself living a nocturnal life."

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Irwin Shaw
"Writers of fiction, when they begin, are more likely to try the short form."

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Irwin Shaw
"In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75."

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