"I used to be a pre-industrial writer: thousands of words in a spurt and then a few days off. But as I get older, I've switched to a mode best described as 'slow and steady wins the race.' Basically, I write during the same four hours every day, after breakfast and the all-important coffee, generally in the same room and wearing the same pajamas."

-- Scott Westerfeld

#Coffee Quotes #Writing Quotes #Winning Quotes

“Religion has been an essential part of my life ever since I was baptised. My personal journey with God has been very important throughout my life.”
“Art is a kind of illness.”
“I do wish I could write like some of the American women, who can be clever and heartfelt and hopeful; people like Lorrie Moore and Jennifer Egan. But Ireland messed me up too much, I think, so I can't.”
“Though women have small force to overcome men by reason; yet have they good fortune to undermine them by policy.”
“Judge your success by the degree that you're enjoying peace, health, and love.”
“Quality control starts and ends with training.”
“I'm viewed as this weird, crippled character. But you got to take your lumps.”
“Here and elsewhere we shall not obtain the best insight into things until we actually see them growing from the beginning.”

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