“It is a bad idea to live too long. Few carry it off well.” WellsLongIdeasBad Ideas Author:Charles Frazier
“Well, I'm a slow writer. For me, a good day is a page, maybe a page and a half. I'd love to be more efficient, but I am not.” LoveWellsAgeHalfPagesEfficientGood Day Author:Charles Frazier
“I've always thought Harper Lee might have made a great decision. Much as you'd like to have more books by her, there's something about just one that's kind of mysterious and nice. On the other hand, the New York gossip about me was that I'd never write another book. So I thought, 'Well, I will then.” WritingWellsKindMadeBookHandsMightDecisionNiceNew YorkMysteriousJust OneGossipHarper Author:Charles Frazier
“One time at the University of Colorado, at a faculty dinner, this professor said to me, 'Well, my goodness, a boy from Appa-lay-chee-a with a Ph.D!' The dinner was in her house. And I said, 'My grandparents didn't have indoor plumbing, but they had more books in their house than you do.' I was a little insulted by the Appa-lay-chee-a business.” WellsLittlesSaidBookHouseBoysGoodnessLaysUniversityDinnerFacultyProfessorsOne TimeGrandparentInsultedColoradoPlumbingIndoor Plumbing Author:Charles Frazier
