Every morning Quote by Steven Pressfield
““Someone once asked Somerset Maugham if he wrote on a schedule or only when struck by inspiration. “I write only when inspiration strikes,” he replied. “Fortunately it strikes every morning at nine o’clock sharp." That's a pro.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Writing Discipline, Steven Pressfield, 2015
Inspiration can be scheduled, turning creativity into habit.
In simple terms: Set a time for ideas.
Make inspiration a routine.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily writing
- art practice
- project deadlines
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance structure with spontaneity?
- What rituals spark your best ideas?
Routine may stifle spontaneity.