Donna Tartt Quotes on Style
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I love the tradition of Dickens, where even the most minor walk-on characters are twitching and particular and alive.
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Storytelling and elegant style don't always go hand in hand.
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The storytelling gift is innate: one has it or one doesn't. But style is at least partly a learned thing: one refines it by looking and listening and reading and practice - by work.