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Ron Carlson quotes: I don't live in books, but, boy, have books amplified my life.

I don't live in books, but, boy, have books amplified my life.

Ron Carlson quotes: I'm not trying as a writer to be smart or to understand the inner workings of my narrator, I'm trying to survive the typing of this story.

I'm not trying as a writer to be smart or to understand the inner workings of my narrator, I'm trying to survive the typing of this story.

Ron Carlson quotes: I always write from my own experiences, whether I've had them or not.

I always write from my own experiences, whether I've had them or not.

Ron Carlson quotes: I have these habits. I'm not a crazy artist. Or am I?

I have these habits. I'm not a crazy artist. Or am I?

Ron Carlson quotes: Life is an aggregate of experience, which continually surprises us.

Life is an aggregate of experience, which continually surprises us.

Ron Carlson quotes: My parents were farmers' kids from South Dakota. My dad was an engineer. I wanted to be responsible and major in something pragmatic.

My parents were farmers' kids from South Dakota. My dad was an engineer. I wanted to be responsible and major in something pragmatic.

Ron Carlson quotes: No one among us suffers the radical appreciation for coffee that I do. It calls to me, but I have learned not to listen.

No one among us suffers the radical appreciation for coffee that I do. It calls to me, but I have learned not to listen.

Ron Carlson quotes: The writer is the person who stays in the room.

The writer is the person who stays in the room.

Ron Carlson quotes: The literary story is a story that deals with the complicated human heart with an honest tolerance for the ambiguity in which we live.

The literary story is a story that deals with the complicated human heart with an honest tolerance for the ambiguity in which we live.

Ron Carlson quotes: I'm not at all sure dialogue is meant to advance the story; I know that sometimes it is the story.

I'm not at all sure dialogue is meant to advance the story; I know that sometimes it is the story.

Ron Carlson quotes: Key to all fiction, long or short, is to remember that the wolfman did not want the moon.

Key to all fiction, long or short, is to remember that the wolfman did not want the moon.

Ron Carlson quotes: Idolatry is not simply worshiping a stone image; idolatry is any concept of God that reduces Him to less than who He really is.

Idolatry is not simply worshiping a stone image; idolatry is any concept of God that reduces Him to less than who He really is.

Ron Carlson quotes: Our pasts so many times determine the value of what is happening today. Everybody is midway in their story.

Our pasts so many times determine the value of what is happening today. Everybody is midway in their story.

Ron Carlson quotes: Get down, get naked, get savage.

Get down, get naked, get savage.

Ron Carlson quotes: I'm a Midwesterner.

I'm a Midwesterner.

Ron Carlson quotes: The big secret is the ability to stay in the room.

The big secret is the ability to stay in the room.

Ron Carlson quotes: Place colors everything; It is the thing by which I find my way in my fiction.

Place colors everything; It is the thing by which I find my way in my fiction.