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They were not so egregious that they had to shut down the mine. Historically, coal-mining was much more risky. - Richard Price Quotes

They were not so egregious that they had to shut down the mine. Historically, coal-mining was much more risky.

They're coming in on chapter 48 of a 200-chapter Russian novel. I mean, things happen in year one, episode three that do not play out until year two, episode three, and you just have to be there for the whole time. - Richard Price Quotes

They're coming in on chapter 48 of a 200-chapter Russian novel. I mean, things happen in year one, episode three that do not play out until year two, episode three, and you just have to be there for the whole time.

Writers spend three years rearranging 26 letters of the alphabet. It's enough to make you lose your mind day by day. - Richard Price Quotes

Writers spend three years rearranging 26 letters of the alphabet. It's enough to make you lose your mind day by day.

This book falls under the category of

This book falls under the category of "stuff I know," as opposed to "stuff I need to learn".

Books And Reading

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. - Richard Price Quotes

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.

Joe Roth found out it was available, he wanted to direct it, he had the means, he had the studio. He said, 'I want to do it and it's done.' I think if it wasn't for him, it would probably still be sitting somewhere. - Richard Price Quotes

Joe Roth found out it was available, he wanted to direct it, he had the means, he had the studio. He said, 'I want to do it and it's done.' I think if it wasn't for him, it would probably still be sitting somewhere.

You can point out to people how to make what they do better, but you can't teach somebody how to be a great writer, just like you can't teach somebody how to be a fast runner. You can work on their technique, but either they're fast or they're not; either they can write or they can't. - Richard Price Quotes

You can point out to people how to make what they do better, but you can't teach somebody how to be a great writer, just like you can't teach somebody how to be a fast runner. You can work on their technique, but either they're fast or they're not; either they can write or they can't.

There's a dangerous thrill - a rush - in goodness. If you don't keep your wits about you, if you don't have a very sober take on what you're doing and who you're doing it too, you can inadvertently set little fires. The very people you are helping can wind up, emotionally, in worse shape than they were before. - Richard Price Quotes

There's a dangerous thrill - a rush - in goodness. If you don't keep your wits about you, if you don't have a very sober take on what you're doing and who you're doing it too, you can inadvertently set little fires. The very people you are helping can wind up, emotionally, in worse shape than they were before.

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. - Richard Price Quotes

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.

Beginning Quotes

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. - Richard Price Quotes

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.

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