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Quotes By author - Starting with R - Rick Moody
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There are 47 quotes for the author Rick Moody
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It was more that I wanted to depict the narrator, me, in the moment of apprehending how gigantic the veil could be as a symbol, as a motivating force in the book.
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What genre it falls under is only of interest later.
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I'm trying to stay close to language first and foremost and make sure that the paragraphs sing, that it sounds like music to me.
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I judged about a zillion awards this year so I've been reading a lot of books that just came out.
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But that incessant drive to be out there in the literary universe that was important to me when I was in my twenties, like going to a Paris Review party or whatever, that seems totally irrelevant now.
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I didn't know how to kill off a character unless I was able, as a narrator, to get really complicated. Because it was a big deal. I'd never killed a character before.
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Literature precedes genre.
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You're probably right that it's inclination, just part of how I am, but it's also true that I have this fairly astringent worldview.
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I can tell you all about the psychiatric hospital, but talking about the making of The Ice Storm movie... it makes me really uncomfortable.
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I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth.
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