creativity Quotes

Writing and cafes are strongly linked in my brain.

No, there is literally nothing on the business side that I wouldn't sacrifice in a heartbeat to have an extra couple of hours' writing. Nothing.

Whatever the reviewers feel about 'The Casual Vacancy', it is what I wanted it to be, and you can't say fairer than that as a writer.

I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new character.

I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels.

I've been writing my entire life, and I'll always write.

The thing about the 600 words, I mean some day, you can do a very, very, very hard day's work and not write a word, just revising, or you would scribble a few words.

The first story I finished was when I was six years old.

I'm a writer, and I will write what I want to write.

The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels.