What did Jess Walter mean by: There was a time when self-promotion was considered so verboten, especially for authors. - Jess Walter Author Copy
+ The first seven years that I wrote fiction, I sent out stories and a novel and made a total of $25. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Jess Walter, Fiction, Stories, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ You have to do disappointment twice. Feraz Zeid, June 26, 2023December 12, 2023, Jess Walter, Disappointment, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ His life was two lives now: the life he would have and the life he would forever wonder about. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Jess Walter, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ I don’t know a family that isn’t touched by some sort of addiction. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Jess Walter, Addiction, Touched, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ All we have is the story we tell. Feraz Zeid, October 11, 2023December 26, 2023, Jess Walter, Stories, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ What kind of wife would I be if I left your father simply because he was dead? Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Jess Walter, Father, Wife, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ The form is so malleable and can do so many things. Feraz Zeid, August 25, 2023December 24, 2023, Jess Walter, Form, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ What business does memory have with time? Feraz Zeid, September 22, 2023December 26, 2023, Jess Walter, Memories, 0 - Jess Walter Author
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn’t felt that. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Writing has to have a great deal of certainty and self-assurance, but it’s not arrogant. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
