"If I ever saw my muse she would be an old woman with a tight bun and spectacles poking me in the middle of the back and growling, "Wake up and write the book!"

-- Kerry Greenwood

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Saws Quotes

“Anyone who goes on the stage is a show-off, aren't they? Acting's weird.”
“Once you make a lot of money, it's incredibly enjoyable to give it away. It's a way to satisfy the soul.”
“It would not be more unreasonable to transplant a favorite flower out of black earth into gold dust than it is for a person to let money-getting harden his heart into contempt, or into impatience, of the little attentions, the merriments and the caresses of domestic life.”
“God has more important things to worry about than who I sleep with.”
“So, whenever I'm writing, I'm writing in the presence of all the other books I've read and I think we all are.”
“books are like confort food without the calories”
“We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie.”
“It's like you have to save your own life, nobody is going to be your savior for you, so we have to do what we have to do, no matter what it is”

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