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Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Doris Betts

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a novelist Doris Betts.

Last updated on December 22, 2024.

Doris Betts

Doris Betts was a short story writer, novelist, essayist and Alumni Distinguished Professor Emerita at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She was the author of three short story collections and six novels.

Novelist | June 4, 1932 - April 21, 2012

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The whole creative process...is putting opposites together into something that wasn't there before. — © Doris Betts

The whole creative process...is putting opposites together into something that wasn't there before.

Doris Betts

Doris Betts

All one needs to write a story is one feeling and four walls.

Doris Betts

Doris Betts

If you are going to be underestimated by people who speak more rapidly, the temptation is to speak slowly and strategically and outwit them.

Doris Betts

Doris Betts

My best advice for you, honey, is to stop if you possibly can! And if you just can’t, then get ready to work like hell. Hang onto your day job. And remember, you may not make a living, but you’ll make a wonderful life.

Doris Betts

Doris Betts

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