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Goodreads asked Chris Orcutt:

How do you get inspired to write?

Chris Orcutt You can't wait for inspiration. Writing, contrary to what many people think, is hard work, and the way you become inspired is by getting started. Louis L'Amour, a prolific novelist, said that it's like a faucet: nothing comes out until you turn the faucet on.

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