Alfred Bertram Guthrie Quotes

• Good enough is never good enough.

  Alfred Bertram Guthrie

  Crafts, Never Good Enough, Good Enough

  Alfred Bertram Guthrie (1991). “A field guide to writing fiction”, Harpercollins

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• The Christian is like the ripening corn; the riper he grows the more lowly he bends his head.

  Alfred Bertram Guthrie

  Christian, Corn, Ripening

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• If you are inclined to leave your character solitary for any considerable length of time, better question yourself. Fiction is association, not withdrawal.

  Alfred Bertram Guthrie

  Character, Fiction, Association

  Alfred Bertram Guthrie (1993). “The Blue Hen's Chick: An Autobiography”, p.177, U of Nebraska Press

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• Fiction is love and hate and agreement and conflict and common adventure, not lonely musings on have-beens and might-have-beens.

  Alfred Bertram Guthrie

  Lonely, Hate, Adventure

  Alfred Bertram Guthrie (1993). “The Blue Hen's Chick: An Autobiography”, p.177, U of Nebraska Press

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