“I read a lot of books. Here are the books I'm using for my 9/11 project. [Wright gestures to three six-foot-long shelves of books.] As I read them I highlight certain passages. Then I have an assistant write down each quote on an index card and note where it came from.” WritingLongBookCertainThreeFeetSixProjectsNotesCardsPassagesGesturesShelvesAssistantsHighlights Author:Lawrence Wright
“I feel like a 1960s graduate student. I still work on note cards. I've never found a better system.” FeelsStillsFoundStudentsNotesCardsGraduates1960sGraduate Students Author:Lawrence Wright