“That's the hard work of writing. The imagining.”
“(N)ot writing was hard work, almost as hard as writing.”
“Writing is thinking and thinking is hard work.”
“Writing is hard. Not as hard as not writing.Not writing is torturous, bloody, chaotic and a gruesome winless battle.A writer who writes, knows peace, lives connected to truth.Not writing is ache, betrayal, death of the soul and imagination.”
“Anybody can write a book. But writing it well and making it sell - that's the hard part.”
“Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work.”