John Updike Quotes
Writing Fiction Is Like Music. You Have To Keep It Moving. You Can Have Slow Movements But There Has To Be A Sense Of Momentum, Of Going Someplace. You Hear A Snatch Of Beethoven And It Has A Sense Of Momentum That Is Unmistakably His. That's A Nice Quality If You Can Do It In Fiction.
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