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Julia Glass quotes: Now is almost always the better choice. You never know about later.

Now is almost always the better choice. You never know about later.

Julia Glass quotes: Sometimes the writing leads to the revelations, not the other way around.

Sometimes the writing leads to the revelations, not the other way around.

Julia Glass quotes: Mind what you love. For that matter, mind how you are loved. As

Mind what you love. For that matter, mind how you are loved. As

Julia Glass quotes: Elizabeth Spencer.

Elizabeth Spencer.

Julia Glass quotes: He pictured her living alone in that tranquil house with its fine old furnishings, tending her flowers and fruit trees.

He pictured her living alone in that tranquil house with its fine old furnishings, tending her flowers and fruit trees.

Julia Glass quotes: I'd rather be pleasantly surprised than fatally disappointed.

I'd rather be pleasantly surprised than fatally disappointed.

Julia Glass quotes: I see life as increasingly complex, vivid, colorful, crazy, chaotic. That's the world I write about ... the world I live in.

I see life as increasingly complex, vivid, colorful, crazy, chaotic. That's the world I write about ... the world I live in.

Julia Glass quotes: As a writer of fiction, I spend my days inventing real lives for make-believe people; what I create can only seem real.

As a writer of fiction, I spend my days inventing real lives for make-believe people; what I create can only seem real.

Julia Glass quotes: Rage cools fast without an accessible target.

Rage cools fast without an accessible target.

Julia Glass quotes: I was ridiculed in public school for being smart. A teacher's pet.

I was ridiculed in public school for being smart. A teacher's pet.

Julia Glass quotes: Though I'm a New Englander, I'm very indoorsy once the mercury drops.

Though I'm a New Englander, I'm very indoorsy once the mercury drops.

Julia Glass quotes: She loved the dogs as you're supposed to love dogs: consistently

She loved the dogs as you're supposed to love dogs: consistently

Julia Glass quotes: People take their same old lives wherever they go. No place is perfect enough to strip you of that.

People take their same old lives wherever they go. No place is perfect enough to strip you of that.

Julia Glass quotes: Ready how? Who's ever ready for anything important?

Ready how? Who's ever ready for anything important?

Julia Glass quotes: We do not demonstrate against anything. Our group is about being for something, never against. No antis except on my family tree.

We do not demonstrate against anything. Our group is about being for something, never against. No antis except on my family tree.

Julia Glass quotes: Call me territorial or narcissistic, but I avoid novels about people who share my vocation.

Call me territorial or narcissistic, but I avoid novels about people who share my vocation.

Julia Glass quotes: To love me, my family does not need to understand me.

To love me, my family does not need to understand me.

Julia Glass quotes: Virginia Woolf was wrong. You do not need a room of your own to write.

Virginia Woolf was wrong. You do not need a room of your own to write.

Julia Glass quotes: Here we are - despite the delays, the confusion, and the shadows en route - at last, or for the moment, where we always intended to be.

Here we are - despite the delays, the confusion, and the shadows en route - at last, or for the moment, where we always intended to be.

Julia Glass quotes: When it comes to love, dogs make pretty steep competition for us people. And rightly so.

When it comes to love, dogs make pretty steep competition for us people. And rightly so.

Julia Glass quotes: When most of us talk to our dogs, we tend to forget that they're not people.

When most of us talk to our dogs, we tend to forget that they're not people.

Julia Glass quotes: You have not truly met someone until you have looked him or her in the eye as a soul with a place in your future.

You have not truly met someone until you have looked him or her in the eye as a soul with a place in your future.

Julia Glass quotes: Visual art is a foreign language I'm fluent at, but my native language is language.

Visual art is a foreign language I'm fluent at, but my native language is language.

Julia Glass quotes: We're all alive the day before we die.

We're all alive the day before we die.

Julia Glass quotes: But things change, of course, and so do the ways in which people see themselves.

But things change, of course, and so do the ways in which people see themselves.

Julia Glass quotes: Somewhat sadly, the survival of many bookstores now depends on selling merchandise other than books.

Somewhat sadly, the survival of many bookstores now depends on selling merchandise other than books.

Julia Glass quotes: I'd suffocate. From my own cowardice.

I'd suffocate. From my own cowardice.

Julia Glass quotes: I am not opposed to e-readers. Any technology that encourages the reading of literature is a good thing.

I am not opposed to e-readers. Any technology that encourages the reading of literature is a good thing.

Julia Glass quotes: Never talk yourself out of knowing you're in love or into thinking that you are.

Never talk yourself out of knowing you're in love or into thinking that you are.

Julia Glass quotes: Clever how the cosmos can, in a single portent, be ingratiating yet sadistic.

Clever how the cosmos can, in a single portent, be ingratiating yet sadistic.

Julia Glass quotes: I love it when I start a book that is so good that all I want to do is get back to my own writing, in a competitive way.

I love it when I start a book that is so good that all I want to do is get back to my own writing, in a competitive way.

Julia Glass quotes: Always more to learn, that's the pain and the pleasure

Always more to learn, that's the pain and the pleasure

Julia Glass quotes: The best booksellers are like trustworthy pushers: Whatever they're dealing, you take it.

The best booksellers are like trustworthy pushers: Whatever they're dealing, you take it.

Julia Glass quotes: My love of books - not just of their tactile pleasures but of their astonishing variety - was born in a book-filled house; my father is a scholar.

My love of books - not just of their tactile pleasures but of their astonishing variety - was born in a book-filled house; my father is a scholar.

Julia Glass quotes: All that spring and summer, there were times when she felt as if she had no joints or muscles, no physical means with which to move about the world.

All that spring and summer, there were times when she felt as if she had no joints or muscles, no physical means with which to move about the world.

Julia Glass quotes: I wonder if it's in the nature of fiction writers to never quite see their own lives as 'real,' since we are always making stuff up!

I wonder if it's in the nature of fiction writers to never quite see their own lives as 'real,' since we are always making stuff up!

Julia Glass quotes: Saints are merely tyrants in the kingdom of virtue.

Saints are merely tyrants in the kingdom of virtue.

Julia Glass quotes: To me, stretching the capabilities of my imagination is a crucial aspect of writing fiction; you could think of it as a mental form of athleticism.

To me, stretching the capabilities of my imagination is a crucial aspect of writing fiction; you could think of it as a mental form of athleticism.

Julia Glass quotes: Ever noticed how sisters, when they aren't best friends, make particularly vicious enemies?-I See You Everywhere

Ever noticed how sisters, when they aren't best friends, make particularly vicious enemies?
-I See You Everywhere

Julia Glass quotes: When it comes to life, we spin our own yarn, and where we end up is really, in fact, where we always intended to be.

When it comes to life, we spin our own yarn, and where we end up is really, in fact, where we always intended to be.

Julia Glass quotes: The old adage is, 'Write what you know.' But if you only do that, your work becomes claustrophobic. I say, 'Write what you want to know.'

The old adage is, 'Write what you know.' But if you only do that, your work becomes claustrophobic. I say, 'Write what you want to know.'

Julia Glass quotes: I continue to shun, in a very curmudgeonly fashion, things like Twitter and Facebook.

I continue to shun, in a very curmudgeonly fashion, things like Twitter and Facebook.

Julia Glass quotes: Sometimes I have this feeling," Walter said, "that he operates on the philosophy that 'what Walter doesn't know won't hurt him.

Sometimes I have this feeling," Walter said, "that he operates on the philosophy that 'what Walter doesn't know won't hurt him.

Julia Glass quotes: Do you think too long a period of nightlessness," mused Sandra, "could drive you insane, the way they say sleeplessness can?

Do you think too long a period of nightlessness," mused Sandra, "could drive you insane, the way they say sleeplessness can?

Julia Glass quotes: Of all the virtues, discretion began to seem the most rewarding: it kept people guessing and sometimes, by default, admiring.

Of all the virtues, discretion began to seem the most rewarding: it kept people guessing and sometimes, by default, admiring.

Julia Glass quotes: Mind who you love. For that matter, mind how you are loved.

Mind who you love. For that matter, mind how you are loved.