Quotes by Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life

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Every day I must prove to myself I am a writer. The knowledge goes away in my sleep. What I wrote yesterday was paltry, — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
Fiction must convince our bodies for it to have any chance of convincing our minds. — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
Daily life is always extraordinary when rendered precisely. We can unlock our lives with a pencil tip. — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
Plot joined the expedition unwooed, as a necessary companion. It was not the scout. The scout was a certain mood. I foll — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
We should be told: Write fast, write close to the bone, write for ten hours straight until you’re not thinking in words — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life