"My writing process, such as it is, consists……" — Amy Bloom

"My writing process, such as it is, consists of a lot of noodling, procrastinating, dawdling, and avoiding."

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43 Quotes by Amy Bloom

Amy Bloom has 43 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

It takes something to get married: nerve, hope, a strong desire to make a certain statement - and it takes…
Sophisticated readers understand that writers work out their anger, their conflicts, their endless grief and rolling list of loss, through…
I have made the best and happiest ending that I can in this world, made it out of the flax…
Intimacy is being seen and known as the person you truly are.
All intimacy is rare-that's what makes it precious.
Be real and unashamed. Even of your faults.
Great sex is not a pleasant soak in the tub, with the scented candle burning. Great sex is more like…
In a true partnership, the kind worth striving for, the kind worth insisting on, and even, frankly, worth divorcing over,…
Boundaries are the lines we draw that mark off our autonomy and that of other people, that protect our privacy…
I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb…
Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
There is no such thing as a good writer and a bad liar.

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More Avoiding Quotes

This quote is filed under Avoiding Quotes, one of 444 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily… — Saint Augustine
I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't… — Brigitte Bardot
I'm disappearing, avoiding most things. — Syd Barrett
Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you. — Joey Adams
If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity, I would have to say it is avoiding… — George Burns
Avoiding offense means that we don't accept each other as equals. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
It's very important for people to know themselves and understand what their value system is, because if you don't know… — Benjamin Carson
I have several times made a poor choice by avoiding a necessary confrontation. — John Cleese
As far as I know, most organizations are avoiding population issues because they're politically frightened by the charge that comes… — Gaylord Nelson
The General who in advancing does not seek personal fame, and in withdrawing is not concerned with avoiding punishment, but… — Sun Tzu
We avoid the things that we're afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them.… — Shakti Gawain
Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought. — Arthur Helps

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