The moment seemed endless, but it was probably only half that. — Steve Toltz Endless Copy Share Image
If I knew a story page by page before I started writing it, I just wouldn't do it. The process of discovery… — Steve Toltz Before Copy Share Image
“As I passed through the gates, the blistered hands of nostalgia gave my heart a good squeeze and I realized you miss… — Steve Toltz End of the day Copy Share Image
We're always sick and we just don't know it. What we mean by health is only when our constant physical deterioration is… — Steve Toltz Constant Copy Share Image
We have this atomic idea of process where we want to believe that the creator of the book or the show had… — Steve Toltz Believe Copy Share Image
“The futility of the attempt was obvious; when you put in that much effort to forget someone, the effort itself becomes a… — Steve Toltz Memory Copy Share Image
I think as you get older, there are things that there's just no light side to, but you know, I guess the… — Steve Toltz Able Copy Share Image
Once a year I try writing a poem, usually because I've read some poetry that amazed me and I want to do… — Steve Toltz Amazed Copy Share Image
We were on our way to the twentieth floor, sharing the elevator with two suits that had men inside them. — Steve Toltz Elevators Copy Share Image
Sometimes they [people] throw off their freedom so quickly, you'd think it was burning them. — Steve Toltz Burning Copy Share Image
“You never hear of a sportsman losing his sense of smell in a tragic accident and for good reason; in order for… — Steve Toltz Music Copy Share Image
“Apparently they died from overfeeding. Apparently I overfed them. Apparently fish are terrible glutons with absolutely no self-control who just don't know… — Steve Toltz A-fraction-of-the-whole Copy Share Image
He pointed the gun at me. Then he looked up at my hand & tilted his head slightly. - Journey, he said.… — Steve Toltz Book Copy Share Image
“A city is a strange place for dawn. The sun just can't seem to make any headway in the cold streets” — Steve Toltz Sun Copy Share Image
There are authors like David Foster Wallace or Raymond Chandler - with voice-based authors I might end up a completist, because what… — Steve Toltz Book Copy Share Image
I try to outline. I'm a lazy outliner. I will put the points down of each chapter or series of chapters, but… — Steve Toltz Character Copy Share Image