Simple things Quote by Brandon Gene Petit

“She discovered what most writers insist is true nowadays, which is that they can only write for three hours a day at the most,…

— Eve Babitz

“One of the single most important things a writer must do, besides writing, is reading ... ... and drinking coffee.”

— Linda Ghaderi

“He finished his drink. 'I don’t like mornings either,' he said. “That’s why I’m a writer.”

— Dorothy B. Hughes

“It is always a high possibility to see lights after midnight in the house of a writer! That is the light of the love…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Writers don't need food. Writers can survive on coffee, idea fumes, and trifles. Rich literary trifles.”

— Ksenia Anske

“From that time forward it has been hard for me not to think of literature as created primarily to give writers the drinks they…

— Caroline Rody

“One did not drink sherry before the evening, just as one did not read a novel in the morning.”

— Barbara Pym

“I realized I was officially a professional writer when all my plans began with "drink coffee" and ended with "take a nap.”

— Cassandra Duffy

“You know what they say about writers: we can do it quietly, in many different positions, and all night long.”

— Christopher D. Votey

“Writers aren't born, they're made--from practice, reading, and a lot of caffeine. And sometimes tutelage.”

— Alexander Chee

“Novelist by day; screenwriter by night.”

— A.D. Posey

“It is by sitting down to write every morning that one becomes a writer.”

— Gerald Brenan