“If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second-greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of The Elements of Style. The first-greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they’re happy.” — Dorothy Parker
“It’s such a confidence trick, writing a novel. The main person you have to trick into confidence is yourself.” — Anna Deavere Smith
“Write a little every day, without hope and without despair.” — Isak Dinesen
“Als mama ben ik ook gewoon keihard aan het influencen”