Alone Quote by Howard Jacobson Download Open image “Sometimes, a writer's life alone can tell a story.” — Howard Jacobson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alone Life Life Alone Sometimes Story Writer Writing
Everyone's always telling themselves stories about their lives, writers or not. — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
Writing is solitary. You spend so much time alone and in your own mind, telling stories. — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
It's not easy to tell a story about writers and make that feel like a complete story and an interesting story. — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
I think many people have wonderful stories inside them and the talent to tell those stories. But the writing life, with its isolation and… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Writing is done alone. People do not talk about the things they do alone. — Anneli Rufus Copy Share Image
Writing is something you do alone. It's a profession for introverts who wanna tell you a story but don't wanna make eye contact while… — John Green Copy Share Image
No matter what kind of writing you do, it's always the details that make the story. — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
Everyone has a story to tell. All you have to do is write it. But it's not that easy. — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
Writing is a solitary business. It takes over your life. In some sense, a writer has no life of his own. Even when he’s… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Everything is allowable in literature, but what is not allowable in criticism is objection on the grounds of probability. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
There's a simple arithmetical logic at work. Build more unaffordable and not always architecturally sympathetic apartments, watch the rents rise, the tarts leave, the… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
The novel is a thing of irony and ambiguity. That's at the heart of 'J', a world that has stopped arguing with itself. We… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
I was a 'reverence for life' man - 'see life steadily and see it whole' - in my days as a lecturer in English… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
How Donald Trump has come so far with so few words - how he even managed to keep up conversationally with all those beauty… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
It is a nonsense to me when people come along and tell me not to be pessimistic; or that culture has always been going… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
For me a Writing Day was an occasion for self-reproach and panic, a time to lament the passing of the years, stare out of… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
That a nation's statuary will reflect beliefs and attitudes that are no longer current or congenial hardly needs arguing. In most instances, it doesn't… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Was he a bad man or just a foolish one? He didn't feel bad to himself. As a husband he believed himself to be… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
The young come in many guises: vigorous and passionate, vindictive and mean-spirited. And not every person over 65 is dozing in a retirement home. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
To a philosopher like Nietzsche, the Jew is culpable not for rejecting Christianity but for inventing it. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
I can be taken away from myself quite easily, I kind of start betraying myself and compromising my integrity, to keep someone else happy.… — Aimee Lou Wood Copy Share Image
Perhaps our own opposition to even the level of European integration we have now, let alone any more, is well known. — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
If your goal is to look different, you'll see results faster with strength training than with cardio alone. — Anna Kaiser Copy Share Image
With my songs, the question is always, 'Can you pull it off live, alone on just an acoustic guitar?' That's the litmus test. If… — Shawn Colvin Copy Share Image
I should have liked to get married, but over many decades I have lived essentially alone. I go to sleep when I'm tired, get… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
I am not alone in that I've had times of unemployment - unemployment is huge amongst disabled people. — Rosie Jones Copy Share Image
I never knew a heart could feel so cold so empty so broken until now , I don't know what to say I don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're disabled or different from what general society deems normal, it's fine. There will always be people who won't accept you, but there… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience....A Journey With My Girl — Luckybannu Copy Share Image
“What I'm trying to say is that I spent the last four months learning to be alone, avoiding the world, hating pretty much anyone… — Andrea Cremer Copy Share Image
I'm used to being alone in a quiet, isolated environment - I'm kind of a low-energy, low-vibration, low-stamina person to begin with - so… — Ethel Cain Copy Share Image
“When I look back at myself at age twenty, what I remember most is being alone and lonely. I had no girlfriend to warm… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
