I didn't really choose to write; I more or less fell into it.
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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.Anne Tyler
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My decision to start a new one is just that, a decision, since I never get inspirations.
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I forget a book as soon as I finish writing it, which is not always a good thing.
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I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too closely.
Anne Tyler
When I'm working on something, I proceed as if no one else will ever read it.
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