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Robert Stone
(American Novelist)

Date of Birth:: August 21, 1937
Nationality:: American
Quote count:: 25
Times favorited:: 1

Robert Stone is among the most critically well regarded of living American novelists. His work is typically characterized by psychological complexity, political concerns, and dark humor. His novels include the National Book Award–winning Dog Soldiers , and the PEN/Faulkner Award–winning A Flag for Sunrise .

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All quotes by Robert Stone

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“One is improvising when one writes, and you pick up in the same way a musician starts to improvise and detect the inner structure of what he's playing - that's the way it works in the writing of a novel. You pick up the beat.”

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“I start early in the morning. I'm usually out in the woods with the dog as soon as it gets light; then I drink a whole lot of tea and start as early as I can, and I go as long as I can.”

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“One doesn't consider style, because style is.”

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“A surprising number of respectable people, which includes the press corps, diplomats, civil servants, and the military, too, were involved, to some degree or other, in both drugs and gold.”

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“It's all about letting the story take over.”

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“The process of creating is related to the process of dreaming although when you are writing you're doing it and when you're dreaming, it's doing you.”

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“I'm not much crazier than anybody else, but I'm not much saner.”

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“What is worst about America was acted out. What is best in America doesn't export.”

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“I thought a lot about my attitude toward the world, toward fear and violence, and that I had something to say about these things. If you had asked me then what I was writing about, I would have said, in a kind of Kerouac-like romantic vein, 'America.'”

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“At the time, acid made me consider questions of reality, the difference, as someone said, between words and silence. It also brought back a lot of latent religious feelings in me that I had turned my back on.”

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