Quotes By Author: lorrie moore

“But that inadequacy, or feeling of inadequacy, never really goes away. You just have to trudge ahead in the rain, regardless.”

“I don’t go back and look at my early work, because the last time I did, many years ago, it left me cringing. If one publishes, then one is creating a public record of Learning to Write.”

“A short story is a love affair, a novel is a marriage. A short story is a photograph; a novel is a film.”