261 Quotes by Eudora Welty

One place comprehended can make us understand other places better.

Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by knowing of their destinations.

I wanted to read immediately. The only fear was that of books coming to an end.

Never think you've seen the last of anything.

Location pertains to feelings - feelings are bound up in place.

I am a writer who came of a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.

If you haven't surprised yourself, you haven't written.

it doesn t matter if it takes a long time getting there; the point is to have a destination.

To imagine yourself inside another person... is what a storywriter does in every piece of work; it is his first step, and his last too, I suppose.