Diane Johnson - Quotes
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A novel's whole pattern is rarely apparent at the outset of writing, or even at the end; that is when the writer finds out what a novel is about, and the job becomes one of understanding and deepening or sharpening what is already written. That is finding the theme. ---->>>
A chaplain's biggest gift is to be present and just listen. ---->>>
Women have the feeling that since they didn't make the rules, the rules have nothing to do with them. ---->>>
But novels are never about what they are about; that is, there is always deeper, or more general, significance. The author may not be aware of this till she is pretty far along with it. ---->>>
Biography
Diane Johnson (born April 28, 1934) is an American novelist and essayist whose satirical novels often feature American heroines living abroad in contemporary France. She was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for her novel Persian Nights in 1988.(wikipedia)