On the Internet, everyone is writing. There is a great flowering of writing. James Salter flowergreatinternet Change image and share on social
There is no situation like the open road, and seeing things completely afresh. I'm used to traveling. It's not a question of meeting or seeing new faces particularly, or hearing new stories, but of looking at life in a different way. It's the curtain coming up on another act. James Salter actafreshcome share on social
There comes a time when you realize that everything is a dream, and only those things preserved in writing have any possibility of being real. James Salter dreampossibilitypreserve Change image and share on social
I don't fear death. I'm not obsessed with it the way everybody else seems to be. James Salter deathfearobsess Change image and share on social
Written pages are something that can be returned to, reclaimed, and when they are marvelous, never lose their power. James Salter losemarvelouspage Change image and share on social
Certain people can keep a word tune, so to speak, and certain people cannot. And, above all, certain people can tell a story, and other people can't. They don't hear that point where something else has to come. James Salter hearpeoplepoint share on social
'The Paris Review' was always the pinnacle: it was the place to be published. You were thrilled if you were published in 'The Paris Review,' and George Plimpton himself was practically mythical. He was a legendary figure. James Salter figuregeorgelegendary share on social
As a writer, you aren't anybody until you become somebody. James Salter writer Change image and share on social
The writing workshops and programs that are everywhere have encouraged writing. And if that produces more writing, it's also producing more readers of an elevated level. So all in all, a good thing. James Salter elevateencouragegood Change image and share on social
There came a time when I felt I was not going to be satisfied with life unless I could write. James Salter feltlifesatisfy Change image and share on social
