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Melvin Maddocks

"It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself."

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Donna Grant

"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."

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Donna Grant

"The writer is more concerned to know than to judge."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"Most writers like to maintain some sort of anonymity. For me, making videos was an assault."

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Donna Grant

"There's a certain possessiveness of writers sometimes."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do."

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Donna Grant

"Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other."

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Donna Grant

"Great writers arrive among us like new diseases threatening, powerful, impatient for patients to pick up their virus, irresistible."

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Donna Grant

"I would say the next imminent hot writers are often the writers from the decade before you were born."

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Melvin Maddocks
"Journalists do not like to report on uncertainties. They would almost rather be wrong than ambiguous."

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Melvin Maddocks
"Once we thought, journalists and readers alike, that if we put together enough "facts" and gave them a fast stir, we would come up with something that, at least by the standards of short-order cooks, could be called the truth."

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Melvin Maddocks
"Nothing is more idealistic than a journalist on the defensive."

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Melvin Maddocks
"To choose art means to turn one's back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions."

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Melvin Maddocks
"Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout."

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Melvin Maddocks
"Watching baseball under the lights is like observing dogs indoors, at a pedigree show. In both instances, the environment is too controlled to suit the species."

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Melvin Maddocks
"It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself."

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