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People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.

~Anne Tyler

Topics: Acted Always Call Luck More People Sensibly Than You

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For me, writing something down was the only road out.

~Anne Tyler

Topics: Down Me Only Out Road Something Writing

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I expect that any day now, I will have said all I have to say; I'll have used up all my characters, and then I'll be free to get on with my real life.

~Anne Tyler

Topics: Any Characters Day Expect Free Get Life Now Real Real Life Said Say Then Up Used Will

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None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life - motherhood, middle age, etc. - often influence my subject matter.

~Anne Tyler

Topics: Age Etc Ever Experiences Finds However Influence Life Matter Middle Middle Age Motherhood My Life My Own None Often Own Stages Subject Subject Matter Way Work

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It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from.

~Anne Tyler

Topics: Children Deeper Did Down Grown Had May Me More Richer Seems Self Since Speak While Write Writing

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: October 25th, 1941

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