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Peter Straub Quotes

Peter Straub quotes about work

American Writer March 2, 1943

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Human beings across every culture I know about require such stories, stories with cool winds and wood smoke. They speak to something deep within us, the capacity to conceptualize, objectify and find patterns, thereby to create the flow of events and perceptions that find perfect expression in fiction. We are built this way, we create stories by reflex, unstoppably. But this elegant system really works best when the elements of the emerging story, whether is is being written or being read,... Peter Straub
Peter Straub quote: "Many fiction writers eventually want to feel that their work..."
Many fiction writers eventually want to feel that their work forms a single, unified entity. Peter Straub
It was incomprehensible to Ricky that anyone could find Milburn boring: if you watched it closely for seventy years, you saw the century at work. Peter Straub
As soon as I started writing Julia, by which I mean while writing its first sentence, I felt a sudden, reassuring charge of excitement. I knew it was going to work. Peter Straub
Peter Straub quote: "An average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour..."
An average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour for lunch, and ends at 5 or 6 pm. Peter Straub

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