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You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness.

If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you.

If you live in the same small place long enough, something you don't like is bound to happen.

What interests me is trying to catch the reflection of the human being on the page. I'm interested in how ordinary people live their lives.

The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia.

People say you can't teach writing, but I think that's nonsense.

I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam.

I want my prose to be as clear as a pane of glass.

At first, I spend about four hours a day writing. Toward the end of a book, I spend up to 16 hours a day on it, because all I want to do is make it good and get it done.

I always want to write something better than the last book.

I know that to write you have to have stories you want to tell. You have to keep your mind alive, and you have to work hard.

I think if the writing comes too easily, it shows - it's usually hard to read.

Continuity is one of the things I like about New England.

I do believe that enduring geological features are important, though I don't think I can be clear about exactly why.

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