"I love going to writers' colonies in pastoral settings where there's nothing to do, but either walk around or read a book or work on your book."

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Source : "Andrew Sean Greer: Where to Write". Big Think Interview, bigthink.com. June 29, 2008.

Andrew Sean Greer

#Book Quotes #Walks Quotes #Colony Quotes

“In 1993 my birthday present was a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.”
“I have the great privilege of being both witness and storyteller. Intimacy, trust and intuition guide my work.”
“If I do not waste time, I am wasting my time.”
“I think American audiences are open to people with accents and different nationalities being on the screen.”
“Organized religion has a part in the evolution of personal religion. It is the material upon which personal religion is grafted, but the process of grafting must be individual. Every human soul must, through thought, prayer, and study, cultivate his [sic] own religion to suit himself.”
“There are two options: adapt or die.”
“Money is one of the rewards you get for adding value to the lives of others.”
“I find myself going out less and less. When you're 22 and see older people start to do that, it's depressing, but once you hit 30, you think, 'Wow, I've been working all week - it might be really nice to stay in!”

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