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Bernard Malamud
A writer is...
A writer is a spectator, looking at everything with a highly critical eye.
Source:...
I work with...
I work with language. I love the flowers of afterthought.
Source: In Webster's...
It was all...
It was all those biographies in me yelling, We want out. We want to tell you what we've done to...
Once you've got...
Once you've got some words looking back at you, you can take two or three or throw them away and look for...
Stay with it....
Stay with it. . . ultimately you teach yourself something very important about yourself.
A writer is...
A writer is a spectator, looking at everything with a highly critical eye.
Source:...
I work with...
I work with language. I love the flowers of afterthought.
Source: In Webster's...
It was all...
It was all those biographies in me yelling, We want out. We want to tell you what we've done to...
Once you've got...
Once you've got some words looking back at you, you can take two or three or throw them away and look for...
Stay with it....
Stay with it. . . ultimately you teach yourself something very important about yourself.
There comes a...
There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go -- if there are no doors or windows he walks through...
One's fantasy goes...
One's fantasy goes for a walk and returns with a bride.
Source: In The Speaker's...
Writers who can't...
Writers who can't invent stories often substitute style for narrative. They remind me of the painter who couldn't...
The idea is...
The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly.
Source: On the task of beginning,...
Life is a...
Life is a tragedy full of joy.
Source: In NY Times, 29 Jan 1979.
-- Bernard...