Genevieve

“Writing is not a job description. A great deal of it is luck. Don't do it if you are not a gambler because a lot of people devote many years of their lives to it (for little reward). I think people become writers because they are compulsive wordsmiths.”
― Margaret Atwood

“If writing novels - and reading them - have any redeeming social value, it's probably that they force you to imagine what it's like to be somebody else. Which increasingly is something we all need to know.”
― Margaret Atwood

“Every girl needs Paris.”
― Eve Chase, The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde

“When you're out of willpower, you can call on stubbornness.”
― Henri Matisse