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> [I think in a lot of ways, writing, when you're really in there, is like being an actress because you're in somebody else's head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/i-think-in-a-lot-of-ways-writing-when-you-re-really-in-there-is-like/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

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## More by Tama Janowitz

> [Why would I want to read something about somebody that's just a really nice, decent person who overcomes terrible trials? That's not how life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/why-would-i-want-to-read-something-about-somebody-that-s-just-a/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [“I don't like him...he makes me feel like he's going to throw me in a coffin and walk around on top of it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/i-don-t-like-him-he-makes-me-feel-like-he-s-going-to-throw-me-in-a/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [The older a woman gets, the more invisible you become.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/the-older-a-woman-gets-the-more-invisible-you-become/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [Brownstein's is a fresh and jaunty voice, with a jazz snap all his own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/brownstein-s-is-a-fresh-and-jaunty-voice-with-a-jazz-snap-all-his-own/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [I felt my whole life was a facsimile of a life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/i-felt-my-whole-life-was-a-facsimile-of-a-life/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [I was like a social worker for lepers. My clients had a chunk of their body they wanted to give away; for a price…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/i-was-like-a-social-worker-for-lepers-my-clients-had-a-chunk-of-their/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [If you want to write about a person who isn't nice, people say, "This is a bad book. It's about somebody I couldn't stand."…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/if-you-want-to-write-about-a-person-who-isn-t-nice-people-say-this-is/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [I think in a lot of ways, writing, when you're really in there, is like being an actress because you're in somebody else's head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/i-think-in-a-lot-of-ways-writing-when-you-re-really-in-there-is-like/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [I think it's true about people now being closer to their parents, since the '60s, really. The parents are no longer from a different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/i-think-it-s-true-about-people-now-being-closer-to-their-parents/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [I'm writing what I want to write. But it's almost an act of rebellion on my part. Because as a person, I've always wanted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/i-m-writing-what-i-want-to-write-but-it-s-almost-an-act-of-rebellion/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/long-after-the-bomb-falls-and-you-and-your-good-deeds-are-gone/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [“I had a hunger for things I knew realistically I didn't actually care for.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/i-had-a-hunger-for-things-i-knew-realistically-i-didn-t-actually-care/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [Whether I'm critically well received, whether or not I sell books - of course it becomes progressively harder to get them published - nevertheless,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/whether-i-m-critically-well-received-whether-or-not-i-sell-books-of/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [Most of my life is just spent lying in bed. I mean, it's enough pressure to write the words. Do I need to use…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/most-of-my-life-is-just-spent-lying-in-bed-i-mean-it-s-enough/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

> [I think it's more difficult writing what it's like to be a child. You can pretend you know what it's like, but you don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tama-janowitz/i-think-it-s-more-difficult-writing-what-it-s-like-to-be-a-child-you/)

[Tama Janowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tama-janowitz/)

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