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Anne Tyler

"And I am interested in the fact that class is very much a factor in America, even though it's not supposed to be."

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"And I am interested in the fact that class is very much a factor in America, even though it's not supposed to be."

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"Things are not quite what they seem always. Don't start me on class, otherwise you'll get a four-hour lecture."

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"Every year, I am reminded of the kids who aren't in the freshman class and aren't graduating. I remember every single one of them. That is the worst of times for me, to see the future snuffed out."

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"I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums."

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"I was always the class clown."

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"I like leaping around on stage as long as it's done with class. None of this jumping up in the air and doing the splits."

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"I honestly don't class myself as a songwriter. I've got 'musician' written on my passport. That's even funnier."

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"I loved school. I studied like crazy. I was a Class A nerd."

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"A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired, but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion."

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"The middle class were invented to give the poor hope; the poor, to make the rich feel special; the rich, to humble the middle class."

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"To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts; to the second, the Epistles; to the third, the Revelation."

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"I consciously try to end my novels at a point where I won't have to wonder about my characters ever again."
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"I'm too shy for personal appearances, and I've found out that anytime I talk about my writing, I can't do any writing for many weeks afterward."
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"When I'm working on something, I proceed as if no one else will ever read it."
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"Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!"
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"Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people, how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally, I am interested in old age."
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"She worded it a bit strongly, but I do find myself more and more struck by the differences between the sexes. To put it another way: All marriages are mixed marriages."
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"In real life I avoid all parties altogether, but on paper I can mingle with the best of them."
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"My writing day has grown shorter as I've aged, although it seems to produce the same number of pages."
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"I do write long, long character notes - family background, history, details of appearance - much more than will ever appear in the novel. I think this is what lifts a book from that early calculated, artificial stage."
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"People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have."
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