Envy

“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“I had all the characteristics of a human being—flesh, blood, skin, hair—but my depersonalization was so intense, had gone so deep, that my normal ability to feel compassion had been eradicated, the victim of a slow, purposeful erasure. I was simply imitating reality, a rough resemblance of a human being, with only a dim corner of my mind functioning”
― Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho

“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
― Stephen King

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
― Marcel Proust