“We all know writing is a reclusive, lonely endeavour. It just is. But nobody writes alone.”
“Writing is not 'lonely work' but "alone work'; authors are known to be reclusive and like spending time with themselves.”
“I am a recluse at present & do nothing but write & read & read & write”
“There are three secrets to writing a novel. Unfortunately nobody knows what they are.”
“Nobody cares much whether you write or not. You just have to do it”
“Writing is such a damn lonely sickness.”