Distraction Quote by Merlin Mann

“Writer's Block is just an excuse by people who don't write for not writing.”

— Giando Sigurani

As a writer, you play this daft game with yourself - you're constantly looking for distractions, anything to stop you from writing, but you're…

— Irvine Welsh

When you're not writing, you're not doing anything else either because everything you do goes into the writing.

— Linn Ullmann

Writing is a very lonely occupation. To write you need to concentrate, to concentrate you need to lock yourself away. No distractions; you want…

— Vikas Swarup

Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.

— Carlos Fuentes

Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted.

— Jules Renard

Writers write. Everyone else makes excuses.

— Jack Bickham

Writers have a reputation for being distracted. That's because writers are distracted. They are always tuned into that other voice, the one in their…

— Elizabeth Berg

I never bought the excuse of not having time to write. If you really want to do it, you're either going to find those…

— Harlan Coben

The process of writing has always started for me when I put myself in a place where no one distracts me.

— Joyce Maynard

People have writer's block not because they can't write, but because they despair of writing eloquently.

— Anonymous

It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which…

— Jodi Picoult