Barry Hannah Quote

I don't think many of us can tell whole tales until we're older. Usually we don't have enough time, and our lives are fairly chopped up. Causality and plot have not revealed themselves yet. Time is what makes good stories.


The Paris Review, Issue 172, Winter 2004, The Art of Fiction No. 184


I don't think many of us can tell whole tales until we're older. Usually we don't have enough time, and our lives are fairly chopped up. Causality...

I don't think many of us can tell whole tales until we're older. Usually we don't have enough time, and our lives are fairly chopped up. Causality...

I don't think many of us can tell whole tales until we're older. Usually we don't have enough time, and our lives are fairly chopped up. Causality...

I don't think many of us can tell whole tales until we're older. Usually we don't have enough time, and our lives are fairly chopped up. Causality...