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Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the breaking down of tradition.
I think that 'Heroes' really is about family. I mean, sure, it's this surreal story, and it's about people with powers, but the story behind that story is a story of family.
I actually think that short stories transfer to film much better than novels do.
I still read Hemingway. I still read his short stories because they're so good. He doesn't waste any words.
A short story is something that I think can be intuited and envisioned and held in your mind almost at once.
If you look at my last songs and first short stories, there is a real connection between them.
You want to hear an agent scream, say, 'I'm thinking about doing a collection of short stories set in the Ozarks.'
Robert Louis Stevenson... I'm focusing on the late short stories that I was ignorant of. I always thought he was a boys' author, but he's not at all.
Chekhov - shall I be blunt? - is the greatest short story writer who ever lived.