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Stanley Crouch

"Now the writing in the head, I definitely do every day, thinking about how I want to phrase something or how I'd like to rephrase something I've already written."

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Donna Grant

"Now the writing in the head, I definitely do every day, thinking about how I want to phrase something or how I'd like to rephrase something I've already written."

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Donna Grant

"The practice of forgiving is a sequential practice that begins with excusing someone."

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Donna Grant

"He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to know things."

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Donna Grant

"I do not plan my fiction any more than I normally plan woodland walks; I follow the path that seems most promising at any given point, not some itinerary decided before entry."

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Donna Grant

"Patience is what is needed to see through any process of production."

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Donna Grant

"All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue."

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Donna Grant

"Bird by bird buddy. Just take it bird by bird."

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Donna Grant

"As always, the blessed relief of starting, a feeling that was like falling into a hole filled with bright light.As always, the glum knowledge that he would not write as well as he wanted to write. As always the terror of not being able to finish, of accelerating into a brick wall. As always, the marvelous joyful nervy feeling of journey begun."

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Donna Grant

"Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his conscious reflection, his progressive steps, mysterious even to himself, should enter so swiftly into the work that he is unable to recognize them in the moment of transition."

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Donna Grant

"It took three years to put Shakespeare's words together, there were a lot of words to be studied and a lot of words to be sorted out, and it proved to be a major project."

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Stanley Crouch
"Under popular culture's obsession with a naive inclusion, everything is O.K."

Cultural

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Stanley Crouch
"Unfortunately, I'm not a person that's always capable of living up to the Boy Scout philosophy."

Living

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Stanley Crouch
"Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of violence."

Society

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Stanley Crouch
"You can meet a young person who goes to school and is really enthusiastic, but if a sufficiently strong personality convinces them that this is a waste of time, that person might flunk out."

Time

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Stanley Crouch
"What we need in America is a renaissance. We need to go forward by going backward."

Progress

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Stanley Crouch
"I wanted to get to that aesthetic proposition that comes out of learning the human elements of a world, so that those notes and rhythms mean something to you besides just the academic way in which they fall in place."

Learning

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Stanley Crouch
"People don't really think other people are the same."

People

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Stanley Crouch
"I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both people were extremely intelligent and talented and understood a lot of things and were still at odds getting it together."

Love

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Stanley Crouch
"The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war."

War

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Stanley Crouch
"When a violent minority that crosses color lines comes to believe that killing those you know or do not know is a reasonable solution to problems, we are in need of another vision."

Vision

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