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> [Being a mother is the perfect experience for any writer. You learn how to not waste time. The writing hours become incredibly precious and concentrated because the rest of your day is completely packed with diapers, edible liquid foods that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiara-barzini/being-a-mother-is-the-perfect-experience-for-any-writer-you-learn-how/)

[Chiara Barzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chiara-barzini/)

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> [I had this whole hippie idea of how easy raising a baby would be. How he would just eat and sleep and listen to Mozart, and I could just go on with my life the way it was. I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiara-barzini/i-had-this-whole-hippie-idea-of-how-easy-raising-a-baby-would-be-how/)

[Chiara Barzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chiara-barzini/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e0/chiara-barzini-56700_baby_i-had-this-whole-hippie-idea-of-how-easy_2302118.jpg)

## Other authors on Being a mother

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-jodi-picoult-50321.jpg) Jodi Picoult 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being-a-mother/jodi-picoult/)

## More by Chiara Barzini

> [Being a mother is the perfect experience for any writer. You learn how to not waste time. The writing hours become incredibly precious and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiara-barzini/being-a-mother-is-the-perfect-experience-for-any-writer-you-learn-how/)

[Chiara Barzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chiara-barzini/)

> [Screenwriting involves an often un-personal process. Co-writers, directors, producers, everyone has a say in what you put on a page, and stories are constantly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiara-barzini/screenwriting-involves-an-often-un-personal-process-co-writers/)

[Chiara Barzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chiara-barzini/)

> [I had this whole hippie idea of how easy raising a baby would be. How he would just eat and sleep and listen to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiara-barzini/i-had-this-whole-hippie-idea-of-how-easy-raising-a-baby-would-be-how/)

[Chiara Barzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chiara-barzini/)

> [“I wondered what it was about my family. Why we could never make it right.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiara-barzini/i-wondered-what-it-was-about-my-family-why-we-could-never-make-it/)

[Chiara Barzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chiara-barzini/)

> [“Shooting people and celebrating Christmas: Everything in LA could be done from the comfort of one’s vehicle.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiara-barzini/shooting-people-and-celebrating-christmas-everything-in-la-could-be/)

[Chiara Barzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chiara-barzini/)

> [The English language is direct, unapologetic, and wonderfully amoral. Italian has a beautiful sound, but you cannot help but feel that you are always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chiara-barzini/the-english-language-is-direct-unapologetic-and-wonderfully-amoral/)

[Chiara Barzini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chiara-barzini/)

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