Meg Wolitzer Quotes About Writing
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In The Interestings I wanted to write about what happens to talent over time. In some people talent blooms, in others it falls away.
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Good writing is good writing, and I'm so happy when I read it.
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I've been waiting for someone to sign the permission slip for me to write about sex. In the meantime, I've written about sex in all my books anyway.
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Objectifying your own novel while writing it never really helps. Instead, I guess while you're writing you need to think: This is the novel I want to write. And when you're done you need to think: This is what the novel I wanted to write feels like and reads like and looks like. Other people might call it sweeping or small, but it's the book you chose.
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