Eudora Welty Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Writing a story or a novel is one way of discovering sequence in experience, of stumbling upon cause and effect in the happenings of a writer's own life.”

“Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.”

“Greater than scene is situation. Greater than situation is implication. Greater than all of these is a single, entire human being, who will never be confined in any frame.”

“To imagine yourself inside another person... is what a storywriter does in every piece of work; it is his first step, and his last too, I suppose.”

“A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.”