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Steve Erickson Quotes: The material dictates the approach. I tell the stories in the way that feels natural to tell them. Certainly the last thing I want is to be
         

The material dictates the approach. I tell the stories in the way that feels natural to tell them. Certainly the last thing I want is to be "difficult."


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