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"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."
"It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing."
"Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so."
"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."
Explore more quotes by Richard Price
"I have offices all over the place and I avoid work everywhere. I don't like to write - I like to be finished."
"I'd love to be a saxophonist. I don't know why, but I pretend I'm the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly."
"I think the definition of an artist is not necessarily tied into excellence or talent; an artist is somebody who, if you took away their freedom to make art, would lose their mind."
"If you're writing a book that takes place in New York in the moment, you can't not write about 9-11; you can't not integrate it. My main character's view is the Statue of Liberty and the Trade Center. It doesn't have to take over, but it has to be acknowledged."
"You can't take a character anywhere they don't expect the character to go. But within those confines is where creativity lies."
"I write because I write - as anyone in the arts does. You're a painter because you feel you have no choice but to paint. You're a writer because this is what you do."
"I can never read this book, just like I can never see a movie that I wrote a screenplay for. I can read it and see it physically, but I can't accurately judge it. I'm too close to it. If I read it ten times I'll have ten different reactions."
"If I can tell you the story from beginning to end in five minutes, I'm ready to start writing. Then it's a constant spreading out of that five minutes."
"Writers spend three years rearranging 26 letters of the alphabet. It's enough to make you lose your mind day by day."
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