Again Quote by Jeffrey Archer
“I've been doing nineteen hours a day on London, nothing else, I mean this has been my whole life, and writing has been put on one side, and if I'm privileged enough to be the Mayor of this city, then I will not write again.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: BBC Radio 4, 2022
He sacrifices personal writing to focus entirely on public service, seeing it as a life‑defining duty.
In simple terms: He gives up writing for mayoral duties.
Prioritize public responsibility over personal projects.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political office
- career transition
- creative burnout
- public expectations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is abandoning art justified by civic duty?
- How does public role reshape personal identity?
Mayoral duties may limit personal fulfillment and creative output.