Creative Writers Quotes

You have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer.

Giving Up, Creative Writers, Creative Writing

"Mrs. Lessing Addresses Some of Life's Puzzles". Interview with Herbert Mitgang, archive.nytimes.com. April 22, 1984.

One must be an inventor to read well.

Book, Reading, Creative Writers

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.66, Penguin