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There are those who write because they believe they have something so marvelous that it will make them famous and wealthy, a lauded commodity who will be invited to a lifetime of cocktail parties.

~Edward P. Jones

Topics: Because Believe Cocktail Commodity Famous Invited Lifetime Make Marvelous Parties Something Them Those Wealthy Who Will Write

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Something happened during the 1980s - perhaps the political climate of that time - that caused me to ask how a people would become part of a system that oppresses their own people.

~Edward P. Jones

Topics: Ask Become Caused Climate Happened How Me Own Part People Perhaps Political Something System Time Would 1980S

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When you grow up with a mother who has to wash dishes and clean hotel rooms, you know the importance of having a job, and you can't be without a job for any length of time, or you will be without anything.

~Edward P. Jones

Topics: Any Anything Clean Dishes Grow Grow Up Having Hotel Hotel Rooms Importance Job Know Length Mother Rooms Time Up Wash Who Will Without You

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You don't go to the library and walk along and pick out a topic. You are riding the bus, or shopping at Safeway, and all of a sudden the idea comes to you.

~Edward P. Jones

Topics: Along Bus Go Idea Library Out Pick Riding Shopping Sudden Topic Walk You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: Unknown

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