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Anne Tyler has 110 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I don't type [when I write] because . . . I often have the feeling that everything flows directly from my right…
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Once your mind is caught on the right snag, there's nothing so hard about the mechanics of writing.
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Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people, how it can constitute a…
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None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life - motherhood, middle age,…
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It's true that writing is a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters…
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I didn't really choose to write; I more or less fell into it.
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I can never tell ahead of time which book will give me trouble - some balk every step of the way, others…
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I do write long, long character notes - family background, history, details of appearance - much more than will ever appear in…
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But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency.…
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And I am interested in the fact that class is very much a factor in America, even though it's not supposed to…
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I consciously try to end my novels at a point where I won't have to wonder about my characters ever again.
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I don't want to say I hear voices; well, actually I do hear voices, but I don't think it's supernatural. I think…
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Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.
— Neil Gaiman
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I never feel more myself than when I’m writing; I never enjoy any day more than a good writing day.
— Anthony Minghella
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Left to it's own devices, writing is like weather. It has a drama, a form, a force to it that shapes the…
— Julia Cameron
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I think that's one of the maybe under-discussed aspects of process - the difference between a good writing day and a bad…
— George Saunders
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My writing day has grown shorter as I've aged, although it seems to produce the same number of pages.
— Anne Tyler
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The writing day can be, in some ways, too short, but it's actually a long series of hours, for months at a…
— Anne Enright
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I wake up fairly early every day, by 8, for sure. Sunday is a lighter writing day than the weekdays, but I…
— Karen Thompson Walker
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Just as a good rain clears the air, a good writing day clears the psyche.
— Julia Cameron
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