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I had written all I was going to write, if the truth had been known, and there is nothing wrong with that. If more writers knew that, the world would be saved a lot of bad books, and more people--men and women alike--could go on to happier, more productive lives.
— Richard Ford The Sportswriter
Tags: writing, books

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The art of living your life has a lot to do with getting over loss. The less the past haunts you, the better.
— Richard Ford
Tags: past, you, art, life
For a writer, children make life needlessly hard. I've muddled through a lot of things, but I have not muddled through my writing life. I work absolutely flat out, giving it my all.
— Richard Ford
Tags: writing, children, work, life
My father died in my arms. That's tumult. That's everything exploding.
— Richard Ford
Tags: died, arms, everything, father
I'm an equal opportunity reader - although I don't much read plays. And since I was raised a Presbyterian, pretty much all pleasures are guilty.
— Richard Ford
Tags: pretty, equal, guilty, opportunity
That said, being dyslexic, I wasn't a great reader when I was kid.
— Richard Ford
Tags: kid, said, being, great
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