Car Quote by Paul Simon

Sometimes to write you need to do more than just appear at your desk-you need to take care of the part of you that…

— Barbara Abercrombie

I write at home. I like to be able to take a nap, watch TV, make a sandwich, and if I wake up and…

— Colson Whitehead

When I'm writing, I write all day. Other days, I sit around thinking. Or I run around from one meeting to another, out in…

— Alain de Botton

I used to write in bed, starting when I woke up. I believe that creative work comes from our subconscious mind, so I try…

— Marian Keyes

I sit down at my desk pretty early in the morning and write all day until about 4 or 5 p.m.

— Jeannette Walls

I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.

— Barbara Mertz

And sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future.

— Jonathan Brandis

I'm always writing, even when I'm not at my desk. I write on my hands. I used to write on my kids' hands, too,…

— Jodi Picoult

I try to write in the morning when I'm working on a novel. You get up, you have breakfast, you read the paper, you…

— Carolyn See

I learned to write with my desk in the living room, next to the TV. But mostly in my head, and I try to…

— Shane McCrae

First of all you are a writer, a writer is what you are, so it doesn't actually stop the moment you leave your desk,…

— Terry Pratchett

I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.

— Karen Thompson Walker