David Sedaris I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first I had to force myself. Then it became part of my identity, and I did it without thinking. – David Sedaris Afternoon Quotes Day Quotes Force Quotes Identity Quotes Started Quotes Thinking Quotes Writing Quotes Written Quotes Sometimes with ‘The New Yorker,’ they have grammar rules that just don’t feel right in my mouth. I like to reserve the right to write about whatever I like.
Lucy Beaumont You need people to take you under their wing and I don’t think it happens enough in this industry. – Lucy Beaumont
Steve Buscemi Whenever you do something that is in a continuous take, and something that we’re not used to doing, because it was all in the details of if you don’t make one move seem natural, it can give away all of it. – Steve Buscemi
Ken Bruen I always had this notion of a noir novel in Galway. The city is exploding, emigration has reversed, and we are fast becoming a cosmopolitan city. – Ken Bruen
Jon Lester Don’t get me wrong: I wouldn’t wish it on anyone. Even the word ‘cancer’ brings back the nausea and pain, the fear I felt, and the heartbreak I saw in my parents’ faces. The smells that fill hospitals and the constant tired feeling that comes with treatment are also permanently stuck in my memory. – Jon Lester
Chinua Achebe Many writers can’t make a living. So to be able to teach how to write is valuable to them. But I don’t really know about its value to the student. I don’t mean it’s useless. But I wouldn’t have wanted anyone to teach me how to write. – Chinua Achebe
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