Richard Russo
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Richard Russo
Richard Russois an American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and teacher...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth15 July 1949
CountryUnited States of America
Richard Russo quotes about
american-novelist time tour
Usually by the time I finish a book tour I've just about had it with the book.
scary leaving easier
They stayed, many of them, because staying was easier and less scary than leaving,
structure
Structure is one of the things that I always hope will reveal itself to me.
skills information grids
To weigh and evaluate a vast grid of information, much of it meaningless, and to arrive at sensible, if erroneous, conclusions, is a skill not to be sneezed at.
tasks overwhelming smallest
Whatever you're working on, take small bites. The task will not be overwhelming if you can reduce it to its smallest component.
numbers firsts enormous
I get and read an enormous number of first novels.
funny-things people ask-me
People often ask me how I make things funny. I don't make things funny.
sociology deals sociological
Even at its most perceptive, sociology deals in abstractions.