186 Quotes by Sharon Olds
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I didn’t have time to sit down and look at the work of a year and choose what to type.
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I’m not sure that the benefit – as a writer and as a citizen – that I would get from reading at least the front page of the Times every day or every other day would outweigh the depression.
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Well, one thing I’m really interested in, when I’m writing, is being accurate.
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I think he loved being loved.
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If I wrote in a sonnet form, I would be distorting. Or if I had some great new idea for line breaks and I used it in a poem, but it’s really not right for that poem, but I wanted it, that would be distorting.
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Many poets write books. They’ll tell you: Well, I’ve got my next book, but there are two poems I need to write, one about x, one about y. This is a wonder to me.
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