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I try to write in the mornings, as soon as I'm up and caffeinated, and to stay in the chair as long as I can be productive.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Chair Long Mornings Productive Soon Stay Try Up Write I Can

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The goal has been not to get pigeonholed. I like working in different genres. I'm gonna try to be entertaining and funny and do my usual thing.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Been Different Different Genres Entertaining Funny Genres Get Goal Gonna Like Pigeonholed Thing Try Usual Working

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When I'm writing, I'm in an isolation chamber. I'm not one to think about that outside world stuff when I'm writing.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: About Chamber Isolation Outside Outside World Stuff Think World Writing

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As a writer, I've always been somebody who's been productive and hustled hard.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Always Been Hard Productive Somebody Writer

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If you're a novelist, as I am in real life, you're usually so desperate for any kind of feedback.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Am Any Desperate Feedback Kind Life Novelist Real Real Life You I Am

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Graffiti writers were the most interesting people in hip hop. They were the mad scientists, the mad geniuses, the weird ones.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Geniuses Hip Hip Hop Hop Interesting Interesting People Mad Most People Scientists Weird Were Writers

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The trains were the beating heart of the New York graffiti scene.

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Topics: Beating Heart New New York Scene Trains Were York

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I was a rapper and a DJ, and if you wanted to be involved in hip-hop, you had to be involved in the sonic, the kinetic and the visual aspects. The visual was graffiti.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Aspects Had Hip-Hop Involved Rapper Sonic Visual Wanted You Dj

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The city fought a $300 million, 18-year war on graffiti. New York Mayor John Lindsay declared war in 1972, and the battle for the transit system came later.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Battle Came City Fought John Later Lindsay Mayor Million New New York System Transit War York

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My daughter is a very adventurous eater. I'm not the guy who sits around lamenting that all my kid will eat it is Tater Tots and chicken nuggets. With my kid, it's more a capricious and whimsical decision-making.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Adventurous Around Chicken Daughter Decision-Making Eat Eater Guy Kid More Very Whimsical Who Will

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: July 1st, 1976

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