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If you're a writer, you know that the stories don't come to you - you have to go looking for them. The old men in the lobby: that's where the stories were.
I don't have as tight a time limit anymore but I still write in long marathon sessions and then I won't write for a while, I'm not a write-every-day writer.
If you spend time alone in the wilderness, you get very attuned to living things.
So after a while, if people won't accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.
I didn't want to be a writer. First I wanted to act, and then I wanted to be a painter like my big sister.
It is true that when you're in the White House alone, it is a lonely place. Big and lonely.
Write because you love the art and the discipline, not because you're looking to sell something.
Experience is what you get while looking for something else.
You want an audience. If you didn't, you wouldn't be a writer. The biggest motivation to write is the knowledge that someone will read it.
