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• ‟ Working in a bar was a horrific idea for me.

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• ‟ I am a bit prudish, I think. It's hard for me to write about sex, and I don't really care to read about it, either.

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• ‟ The question of likability is a bit of a puzzler for me. You know, I don't write people with likability in mind. It's more whether or not I find them compelling.

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• ‟ Some deeper part of me wants to write comical dialogue; I'd be foolish to not follow that impulse. Now I recognize that if there's energy to a section of work, you go where the energy is. It's a living thing, and you just follow it.

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• ‟ Often the starting point for characters, for me, is finding a little, most minor detail, and I'll go from there.

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• ‟ The impetus for 'The Sisters Brothers' was it occurred to me that there was no neurosis in westerns, or there's a minimal amount of it.

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• ‟ My first book didn't even have a Canadian publisher. And that upset me, because I so wanted a readership up there.

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