Decision Quote by Adriana Trigiani

I know there are writers who feel unhappy with domesticity and who even manufacture domestic turmoil in order to have something to write about.…

— Paul Theroux

Writing for me is definitely a form of ventilation - a way for me to cope and deal with emotions. I think it is…

— Crystal Bowersox

Because all writers are human beings first and writers second, my guess is that any advice for living with a writer is about the…

— Clyde Edgerton

Writers tend to be addicted to houses ... We work at home, indulging the agoraphobia endemic to our kind. We are immersed in our…

— Erica Jong

“Emotional upheavals touch every part of our lives. You don’t just lose a job, you don’t just get divorced. These things affect all aspects…

— Brené Brown

Writing is such a weird emotional thing. It's hard. If you sit down with a plan to write something, it's going to be harder.

— Lauren Miller

I believe - I know (there are not many things I should care to dogmatize about, on the subject of writing) that writers need…

— Nadine Gordimer

Writing is great because in the writing you never have to... First of all you never have to leave your home. And you never…

— Woody Allen

My advice for writers is to get a good day job. It takes the pressure off writing if you have a job that pays…

— Abraham Verghese

So many writers don't like to write... I like to write, and sometimes I'm afraid I like it too much, because when I get…

— Harper Lee

So many writers live their whole lives in rooms. You can be too civilised in the environment you have around you, too oriented towards…

— Lawrence Osborne

I think most writers have to have a practice of writing. For me it is very early in the morning. I try to make…

— Dana Spiotta