Best work Quote by Ann Patchett Download Open image “When I wrote nonfiction, my best work was the really personal stuff.” — Ann Patchett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Best work Nonfiction Personal stuff Stuff
I saw that my best work was my most personal work, which is odd, because my fiction is very far afield and has nothing… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
All through my writing life, I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
From when I was a kid I wanted to write. It was so important to me that I was writing my own material. — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
I think I'm like most novelists in that my books have gotten farther and farther away from autobiography the longer I've been writing them. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Since childhood, I wrote a lot of fiction, a lot of stories, but I most loved writing essays. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
The fact that I get to write and direct my own personal story is an amazing thing. — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
I can't write the book I want to write, but I can and will write the book I am capable of writing. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“Without worry to protect me, every thought that came into my mind received real attention.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“I wrote the last sentence of The Patron Saint of Liars in early April and stumbled out of my apartment and into the beautiful… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“In the future, he will try to say her name enough, but he never can.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
My novels are very much the same, as I think many people's novels are. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“He was in love, and never had he felt such kindness towards another person.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
If I was a waitress, I was too tired at the end of the day when I came home to try to write. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“She didn't know how to hate her mother yet, but every time she left her father crying in the airport she came that much… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“When you think of love you think as an American. You must think like a Russian. It is a more expansive view.' 'Americans havea… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
The only features I've done have been on the lower-budget end, for what they were. It's really all about getting the best people aboard… — Mick Garris Copy Share Image
The books we enjoy as children stay with us forever -- they have a special impact. Paragraph after paragraph and page after page, the… — Sid Fleischman Copy Share Image
To not be modest about it, you'll find that with only a couple of exceptions, most of the musicians that I've worked with have… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
You and I are stymied in our own creativity. We can only create as sub-creators, and even then our best work is only sub-creation. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
There's no way a director can communicate with every single person on the set and yet they need to motivate and instill an ambition… — Kathleen Kennedy Copy Share Image
The only thing I can do is wipe my arse, brush my teeth, turn up and do the best work I can. — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
The best work for creative folks on the team is when the problem is big and the solution escapes everyone. — Steven Sinofsky Copy Share Image
There should always be that leeway because if you think of your character as sort of absolutely fixed, then you just try and find… — Lenny Abrahamson Copy Share Image
Clearly, 9/11 would have to be some of the best work that I've done because I was working without a template, and that was… — Ashleigh Banfield Copy Share Image
The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Do a good job. You don't have to worry about the money; it will take care of itself. Just do your best work then… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image