Richard Ford Quotes

Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those rooftops - many black, many poor. Homeless. Overlooked. And it will be New Orleans - though its memory may be shortened, its self-gaze and eccentricity scoured out so that what's left is a city more like other cities, less insular, less self-regarding, but possibly more self-knowing after today. A city on firmer ground. - Richard Ford

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It was trainer error when he was pulled up last time at Perth. I ran him too quickly, but it had looked an easy race. - Richard Ford

Writing is the only thing I've ever done with persistence, except for being married. - Richard Ford