What did Jennifer Egan mean by: I haven’t had writer’s block. I think it’s because my process involves writing very badly. - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA Copy
+ But it was another girl, young and new to the city, fiddling with her keys. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Cities, Girl, Keys, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ They were snobs or idiots or both…yet she was inexplicably crushed by their coldness. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Crushed, Idiot, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ He looks tired, like someone walked on his skin and left footprints. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Skins, Tired, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ She’d risked everything, and here was the result: the raw, warped core of her life. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Core, Results, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ Rich children are always blond, Jocelyn goes. It has to do with vitamins. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Children, Rich, Vitamins, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ No one is waiting for me. In this story, I’m the girl no one is waiting for. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Girl, Stories, Waiting, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ When does a fake Mohawk become a real Mohawk? Who decides? How do you know if it’s happened? Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Fake, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ Oh we’ll know each other forever, Bix says. The days of losing touch are almost gone. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Losing, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Writing, like drawing is an art, and whatever conveys the meaning is justified. - Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA