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Tracy Kidder Quotes
«At first, I spend about four hours a day writing. Toward the end of a book, I spend up to 16 hours a day on it, because all I want to do is make it good and get it done.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«Painting the landscape was, in a sense, another means of exerting control, of imposing order on the disorderly.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«I tell beginning readers to read a lot and write a lot. If you want to write a book, find a subject that's really worth the time and effort you'll put in.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«You don't get far with people by judging them, and one of the nice things of my profession is I don't have to. It makes things a lot more fun, more interesting.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«Suddenly the idea of being a writer seemed much more romantic-and a great way to impress girls.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«I think there's a certain level of decency and honor.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«The view from the summit of Mt. Holyoke has been one of the most famous landscapes in America. And yet, all these things are going on underneath.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«New Journalism was such the rage with authors like Tom Wolfe and John McPhee. All I kept hearing was that non-fiction was so much more interesting than the novels being written at that time.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«I would read and write all night long and, as a result, wound up cutting a lot of my other classes.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
«Things were here before you and will be here after you're gone. The geographic features, especially, give you a sense of your own place in the world and in time.»
Author: Tracy Kidder
