Judith Guest is an American novelist renowned for her work 'Falling Away', which was first published in 1971 and won the Pulitzer Prize. Her works often delve into family and interpersonal relationships, characterized by their nuanced emotional depth and insightful observations.
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“First. I give a damn. About everything you do”
“People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.”
“The 'creator' and the 'editor' - two halves of the writer whole - should sleep in separate rooms.”
“Writers don't write to inform other people, they write to find out something themselves.”
“Riding the train gives him too much time to think, he has decided. Too much thinking can ruin you.”
“Depression is not sobbing and crying and giving vent, it is plain and simple reduction of feeling.”
“Depending on the reality one must face, one may prefer to opt for illusion.”
“For me being depressed means you can spend all day in bed, and still not get a good night's rest.”
“People that keep stiff upper lips find that it's hard to smile.”
“Ours was not a political household, when I was growing up.”
“I can write for a long time on one novel and not get tired.”
“With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am.”
“Always good to have one crazy in the family ... It takes the pressure off everybody else.”
“... the monotonous beauty of wealth.”
“It's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back into it.”
