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title: "3 House Writing Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 House Writing quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best House Writing sayings and thoughts."
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> [So many writers grew up in tortured isolation, in revolt against their families. I and my sister were in a house where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-packer/so-many-writers-grew-up-in-tortured-isolation-in-revolt-against-their/)

[George Packer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-packer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b81/george-packer-2917_family_so-many-writers-grew-up-in-tortured-isol_33746.png)

> [I love getting out the house because writing is such a solitary business that even being at the library makes me feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-green/i-love-getting-out-the-house-because-writing-is-such-a-solitary/)

[Jane Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-green/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46a/jane-green-5965_because_i-love-getting-out-the-house-because-wri_213050.png)

> [Kafka could never have written as he did had he lived in a house. His writing is that of someone whose whole…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-bennett/kafka-could-never-have-written-as-he-did-had-he-lived-in-a-house-his/)

[Alan Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-bennett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b3/alan-bennett-1922_apartment_kafka-could-never-have-written-as-he-did_2707268.jpg)

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