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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Learned to read, and for a while as a kid, you think books are just leaves on trees. Then suddenly, you think a human being is making that, and maybe you could do that.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I loved to play. Writing was a natural outtake of play. I realize now, having kids, that maybe that's unusual. Living out in the middle of nowhere, I entertained myself by writing.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my early 20s, a friend and I worked for a few months on a sheep farm in New Zealand. Working with ewes, I learned a lot about the power of wool - how it keeps you cool when you're hot, warm when you're cold, dry when you're wet.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Cleveland, so my heart got attached at a young age to the freight train of sadness that is Cleveland sports.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basketball games - and seasons - make great narratives; they feature distinct acts, heroes and villains, and guaranteed resolutions.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I subscribe to the theory that reading a book is similar to walking a trail, and I'm most comfortable walking when I can see where I'm going and where I've been. When I'm reading a printed book, the weight of the pages I've turned gives me a sense of how far I've come.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You and I can go on YouTube and learn how to fix a tractor engine or learn Farsi. Groups are using those tools to recruit young people into a climate of hatred.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most amazing gift about being a novelist is that you get to pursue your curiosity every day.
- Hamburg
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Research,' for me, is a big word that encompasses a lot of different activities, all of them based around curiosity. Research is traveling to places, or studying snowflakes with a magnifying glass, or excavating one's memories. Research is walking around Hamburg with a notebook.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world is so fundamentally interesting that it makes me fall in love with it a dozen times a day.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's the power of fiction, that it can take the collective and make it personal.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think fiction is important because it has the power to transport a reader into another life.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020