Beginning a novel is always hard. It feels like going nowhere. I always have to write at least 100 pages that go into the trashcan before it finally begins to work. – Barbra Kingsolver

A story is a letter that the author writes to himself, to tell himself things that he would be unable to discover otherwise. – Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self. – Cyril Connolly

Beginning a novel is always hard. It feels like going nowhere. I always have to write at least 100 pages that go into the trashcan before it finally begins to work. – Barbra Kingsolver

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