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Dan Chaon Quotes: The thing that made me turn more towards writing was realizing how hard it was going to be to get a singular vision on film and how much more control I would have if I were writing novels.
         

The thing that made me turn more towards writing was realizing how hard it was going to be to get a singular vision on film and how much more control I would have if I were writing novels.


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Identity issues are hardwired into the way I think about character - it's almost as if I can't get away from them even if I want to.



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Even when our death is imminent, we carry the image of ourselves moving forward, alive, into the future.





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