About Quote by Doris Lessing
“It is very enjoyable, writing a story. You get this idea. It takes hold of you. And then you spend day and night thinking about how to do it. And then you do it. And much later, you think, 'Oh, yes. That's an interesting question.'”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing writing process, date unknown
Writing a story captivates the mind, driving intense focus and later reflection on its significance.
In simple terms: Storytelling immerses and later inspires.
Embrace deep creative focus.
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When to use this quote
- novel writing
- screenplay development
- personal journaling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you sustain creative energy?
- What role does reflection play after creation?
Creative immersion can lead to burnout without balance.