I'm delighted by how Nobody's Fool turned out. It was a rare movie. Richard Russo delightfoolmovie Change image and share on social
Even at its most perceptive, sociology deals in abstractions. Richard Russo abstractiondealperceptive Change image and share on social
I think the darker aspect of my fiction-or anybody's fiction-is by its very nature somehow easier to talk about. Richard Russo aspectdarkeasy Change image and share on social
About 15 years ago I went though a period of a year or so when I just couldn't find anything good. My wife noticed I was having trouble reading menus. I bought some cheap reading glasses in a drug store. I got home and suddenly all these books that weren't good were good. Richard Russo agobookbuy share on social
America has always been a nation of small places, and as we lose them, we're losing part of ourselves. Richard Russo americalosenation Change image and share on social
Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They're about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren't necessarily about that. Richard Russo efficientlyhandlemovie Change image and share on social
You just kind of have faith. If that sounds kind of mystical, it's because I really don't know how it works, but I trust that it does. I try to write the way I read, in order to find out what happens next. Richard Russo faithfindkind share on social
When I start getting close to the end of a novel, something registers in the back of my mind for the next novel, so that I usually don't write, or take notes. And I certainly don't begin. I just allow things to percolate for a while. Richard Russo backbeginclose share on social
I suppose all writers worry about the well running dry. Richard Russo runspin-drysuppose Change image and share on social
Writers are people who put pen to paper every day. Richard Russo daypaperpen Change image and share on social
