Books Quote by Jillian Medoff

If a book has a predictable storyline or familiar situations, there's little satisfaction for me in writing it. A woman deciding which man she'll…

— Jillian Medoff

“And the truth is, sometimes my sisters and I do get jealous, and sometimes we do say things to-and about-one another that are thoughtless…

— Jillian Medoff

“When it comes to religion, no one knows anything, especially those who claim to know best.”

— Jillian Medoff

To be perfectly frank: I don't write women's fiction. I write intimate, gritty, realistic, character-driven fiction that happens to be thrown into the women's…

— Jillian Medoff

My novels are never truly finished, even if they're published and sitting on the shelf. While I may no longer be interested in spending…

— Jillian Medoff

What I like to do and what I have to do are two separate things. I like to read, swim, watch TV, spend time…

— Jillian Medoff

My only relief is to sleep. When I'm sleeping, I'm not sad, I'm not angry, I'm not lonely, I'm nothing.

— Jillian Medoff

There's constant drama, and I'm busy, busy, but at the center of the madness is the desire to write, the need to write. That…

— Jillian Medoff

My entire life has been centered around my writing, and by that I mean finding the time to write.

— Jillian Medoff

I've always been a writer who tackles complex themes and risky subjects - I write about the things that people think but never say…

— Jillian Medoff

To be honest, I want readers to be wrung out. As a novelist, I don't have a political agenda or specific philosophy; I'm trying…

— Jillian Medoff

“It's my brain," she says softly. "It's eating me alive.”

— Jillian Medoff