Quotes about Sharon Olds

Many poets write books. They'll tell you: Well, I've got my next book, but there...

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It might be a bad thing, not to know what's going on in the world....

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If I wrote in a sonnet form, I would be distorting. Or if I had...

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I'm probably so out of it at my age that I don't know what people...

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I'm not sure that the benefit - as a writer and as a citizen -...

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I wish I wrote more about the world at more distance from myself.

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I was very afraid that I wouldn't be able to do this job well. And...

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I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me.

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I think that there are fiction writers for whom that works well. I could never...

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I didn't have time to sit down and look at the work of a year...

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At one point I took on a new job, and I just didn't have time...

#Sharon Olds

When I quit all these things and said I didn't have any time, I meant...

#Sharon Olds