Believe Quote by Scott Spencer
“Where I live, it's better to write in the morning because the night is really, really, really dark, and I do believe you'd go mad if you weren't asleep for most of it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Author interview with Scott Spencer, 2015
Writing in the morning is preferred because nighttime darkness can affect mental health and sleep patterns.
In simple terms: Morning writing avoids the mental strain of darkness.
Key Takeaway
Write when you’re most alert.
Themes
routine
productivity
mental health
sleep
Mood
thoughtful
practical
Type
advice
personal
When to use this quote
- journal writing
- novel drafting
- early work sessions
- night shift workers
Key Concepts
circadian rhythm
creative flow
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you feel more creative at night or day?
- What habits help you stay awake for work?
A Different Perspective
If you thrive at night, this advice may not apply.
