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
+ Too clear, too clean. The problem was precision, perfection. Feraz Zeid, October 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Jennifer Egan, Clean, Perfection, Problem, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ I’m a dogged person. I respond to adversity with a steely resistance. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Adversity, Persons, Resistance, 0 - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ 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
+ 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
+ I guess it’s always romantic when two people fall in love…. Even if it turns out not to be real. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jennifer Egan, Falling In Love, 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
+ 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
+ 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
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
