Famous quotes containing the words american and/or writers:
“We are now in the Me Decadeseeing the upward roll of ... the third great religious wave in American history.”
—Tom Wolfe (b. 1931)
“Writers dont write from experience, although many are hesitant to admit that they dont. ...If you wrote from experience, youd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.”
—Nikki Giovanni (b. 1943)