College had little effect on me. I'd have been the same writer if I'd gone to MIT, except I'd have flunked out sooner.
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I think finally good writing gets out there, and people like it, and bad writing doesn't. Well, no. Bad writing does get out there 'cause some people like it.Robert B. Parker
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Well, you give me too much credit for foresight and planning. I haven't got a clue what the hell I'm doing.
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I write five pages a day. If you would read five pages a day, we'd stay right even.
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It was not just that Ross Macdonald taught us how to write; he did something much more, he taught us how to read, and how to think about life, and maybe, in some small, but mattering way, how to live.
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I got thrown out of school several weeks in my senior year being caught in the girls' dorm. This was 1954, friends. The girls' dorm was off limits. Even to girls, I think.
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