In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place. Tracy Kidder basicholyokelandmark Change image and share on social
People say you can't teach writing, but I think that's nonsense. Tracy Kidder nonsensepeopleteach Change image and share on social
What interests me is trying to catch the reflection of the human being on the page. I'm interested in how ordinary people live their lives. Tracy Kidder catchhumaninterest Change image and share on social
If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you. Tracy Kidder childhooddwellessentially Change image and share on social
I always want to write something better than the last book. Tracy Kidder bookwrite Change image and share on social
I want my prose to be as clear as a pane of glass. Tracy Kidder clearglasspane Change image and share on social
Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He founded Partners in Health, which serves the destitute and the sick in many parts of the world from Haiti to Boston and from Russia to Peru. Tracy Kidder amazeareaboston share on social
Continuity is one of the things I like about New England. Tracy Kidder continuityenglandthing Change image and share on social
Being a professional writer is not an easy way to make a living. Tracy Kidder easylivemake Change image and share on social
If you live in the same small place long enough, something you don't like is bound to happen. Tracy Kidder bindhappenlive Change image and share on social