Feels Quote by Richard Ford

I think it's a greater risk not to write about 9\11. If you're in my position - a New Yorker who felt the event…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

I was a little bit perturbed by the whole big grief machine that grew out of 9/11. I knew that I wanted to write…

— Colum McCann

I'm an American so its kind of hard for me to talk about 9/11. So whenever someone brings it up in a conversation, I…

— Zach Galifianakis

A lot of people were moved to write after September 11th. It had to affect us all in a way.

— Peter Frampton

In '94, I started writing a novel about an enormous terrorist act that destroyed the United States. The novel takes place twenty years after…

— Junot Diaz

It takes a few years to understand what we've lived through. At the moment, we're still sort of mired in the irrelevant bullshit. There…

— Teju Cole

You don't want to pretend that 9/11 ended in 2002 with the first anniversary. So how do you frame the post-9/11 world and play…

— Jake Barton

I think the only boundaries are individual and personal. A writer should be free to write about anything he or she wants to, including…

— Michael Connelly

September 11 reinforced for me that whatever I'm writing about, it better be something that really matters to me because we don't know what's…

— Stephen Adly Guirgis

There may well be writers who roll up their sleeves and say, 'I'm going to write a post-9/11 novel' but I wasn't one of…

— Joseph O'Neill

None of the ways people were talking about September 11 felt right to me. I don't buy into the way George W. Bush talks…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

I feel very strongly that the significance of 9/11 cannot be underestimated. It forces us to think in new ways about strategy, about national…

— Dick Cheney