Robert Scholes quotes
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“Writing is not a mystery. It is a craft like any other, and it can be learned.”
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“The forms of the short, written poem as they have been developed in English over the past few centuries can be usefully seen as compressed, truncated, or fragmented imitations of other verbal forms, especially the play, story, public oration, and personal essay.”
-- Robert Scholes
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“My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.”
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“It's so much easier to write a resume than to craft a spirit.”
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“I think the mystery of what's out there in the universe is just very compelling.”
Source : "Astrophysicist Adam Riess Plays Not My Job". "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!" with Peter Sagal, www.npr.org. November 24, 2012.
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Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, film.avclub.com. August 2, 2006.
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