E. L. Doctorow

E. L. Doctorow

Edgar Lawrence "E. L." Doctorow (born January 6, 1931) is an American author. He is known internationally for his unique works of historical fiction.

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It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.

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E. L. Doctorow

Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.

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E. L. Doctorow

I'm not the sort of writer who can walk into a party and take a look around, see who's sleeping with whom and go home and write a novel about society. It's not the way I work.

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E. L. Doctorow

One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing.

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E. L. Doctorow