Today is the birthday of Anne Tyler (born October 25, 1941), novelist. She received the Pulitzer Prize in 1989 for her eleventh novel, Breathing Lessons.
"It's true that it's a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters can offer once you get to know them." - Anne Tyler
"If I waited till I felt like writing, I'd never write at all." - Anne Tyler
"The one ironclad rule is that I have to try. I have to walk into my writing room and pick up my pen every weekday morning." - Anne Tyler
"For me, writing something down was the only road out." - Anne Tyler
"I've never quite believed that one chance is all I get." - Anne Tyler
"People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have." - Anne Tyler
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Information Retrieval: 1942
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November 1942. "Washington, D.C. Clerk and ticket seller searching for
reservations at the Union Station." Acetate negative by Gordon Parks,
Office of War ...
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