I suppose I started writing seriously at 16 years old. I thought I wrote a novel at 16 and sent it to New York! They sent it back because it wasn't novel. Ernest Gaines backstartsuppose Change image and share on social
What I miss today more than anything else - I don't go to church as much anymore - but that old-time religion, that old singing, that old praying which I love so much. That is the great strength of my being, of my writing. Ernest Gaines anymorechurchgreat share on social
Question everything. Every stripe, every star, every word spoken. Everything. Ernest Gaines questionspeakstar Change image and share on social
I think I'm a very religious person. I think I believe in God as much as any man does. I don't only believe in God, I know there's God. Ernest Gaines godmanperson Change image and share on social
