E.L. Doctorow Quotes
For Instance, With "Ragtime" I Was So Desperate To Write Something, I Was Facing The Wall Of My Study In My House In New Rochelle And So I Started To Write About The Wall. That's The Kind Of Day We Sometimes Have, As Writers. Then I Wrote About The House That Was Attached To The Wall. It Was Built In 1906, You See, So I Thought About The Era And What Braodviw Avenue Looked Like Then: Trolley Cars Ran Along The Avenue Down At The Bottom Of The Hill; People Wore White Clothes In Summer To Stay Cool. Teddy Roosevelt Was President. One Thing Led To Another And That's The Way That Book Began: Through Desperation To Those Few Images ... - 92nd Street YMHA Interview
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