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Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to them. — Eudora Welty, One Writer's Beginnings
Both reading and writing are experiences--lifelong-- in the course of which we who encounter words used in certain ways — Eudora Welty, On Writing
For the source of the short story is usually lyrical. And all writers speak from, and speak to, emotions eternally the s — Eudora Welty, On Writing
Great fiction shows us not how to conduct our behavior but how to feel. Eventually, it may show us how to face our feeli — Eudora Welty, On Writing
Art, though, is never the voice of a country; it is an even more precious thing, the voice of the individual, doing its — Eudora Welty, On Writing
Human life is fiction's only theme. — Eudora Welty, On Writing
Fiction shows us the past as well as the present moment in mortal light; it is an art served by the indelibility of our — Eudora Welty, On Writing
The fantasies of dying could be no stranger than the fantasies of living. Survival is perhaps the strangest fantasy of t — Eudora Welty, The Optimist's Daughter
Through travel I first became aware of the outside world — it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.
We do need to bring to our writing, over and over again, all the abundance we possess. To be able, to be ready, to enter — Eudora Welty, On Writing
Henry James said there isn't any difference between "the English novel" and "the American novel" since there are only tw — Eudora Welty, On Writing