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William Maxwell Quotes

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I had inadvertently walked through a door that I shouldn’t have gone through and couldn’t get back to the place I hadn’t meant to leave.  (William Maxwell Quotes) If I had had to write only about imaginary people, I would have had to close up my typewriter. I wrote about my life in less and less disguise as I grew older, and finally with no disguise - except the disguise we create for ourselves, which is self-deception  (William Maxwell Quotes) In talking about the past, we lie with every breath we draw  (William Maxwell Quotes) It was lovely when you found students who responded to things you were enthusiastic about  (William Maxwell Quotes) Your reader is at least as bright as you are  (William Maxwell Quotes) I am the cat that walks alone  (William Maxwell Quotes) The reason life is so strange is that so often people have no choice  (William Maxwell Quotes) Who knows what oversensitive is, considering all there is to be sensitive to  (William Maxwell Quotes) His sadness was of the kind that is patient and without hope  (William Maxwell Quotes) Happiness is the light on the water. The water is cold and dark and deep  (William Maxwell Quotes) I had inadvertently walked through a door that I shouldn’t have gone through and couldn’t get back to the place I hadn’t meant to leave  (William Maxwell Quotes) Satin and lace and brown velvet and the faint odor of violets. That was all which was left to him of his love  (William Maxwell Quotes) The nail doesn’t choose the time or the circumstances in which it is drawn to the magnet  (William Maxwell Quotes) A gentleman doesn’t have one set of manners for the house of a poor man and another for the house of someone with an income incomparable to his own  (William Maxwell Quotes) My younger daughter told me recently that when she was a child she thought the typewriter was a toy that I went into my room and closed the door and played with  (William Maxwell Quotes) It’s deprivation that makes people writers, if they have it in them to be a writer  (William Maxwell Quotes) If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth  (William Maxwell Quotes) What we refer to confidently as memory is really a form of storytelling that goes on continually in the mind and often changes with the telling  (William Maxwell Quotes)