“I think that's the thing that memoir can do more than anything it does; it testifies and bears witness to the existence of people whose lives, pleasures and virtues would never have been testified to without my having done it. That makes me really glad.” PeopleThinkingDonePleasureExistenceVirtueGladMemoirWitness Author:Richard Ford
“Even though I get a lot done with my solitude, and I make the best use of it possible, I always think solitude is an interlude in a period of time, which is populated by others.” ThinkingDoneSolitude Author:Richard Ford
“Writing is the only thing I've ever done with persistence, except for being married.” WritingDoneMarriedPersistenceBeing Married Author:Richard Ford
“My job is to have empathy and curiosity for things that I've never done. Also, I'm a person whom people talk to.” PeoplePersonsDoneJobsEmpathyCuriosity Author:Richard Ford