Writing Quotes

I tried to write you something uplifting but I could only see grey.

One of the most difficult things is the first paragraph. I have spent many months on a first paragraph, and once I get it, the rest just comes out very easily.

As a writer, I’m more interested in what people tell themselves happened rather than what actually happened.

My mental space is when I get to a place of creativity, and I can just be myself while I am writing and connecting with the material.

I love ‘Harry Potter’ and JK Rowling – don’t laugh at me!

I spent many years of my life as an economist and demographer. I was finally distracted by writing my novels and poetry. I’m enormously happy that was the case. I feel that with writing I have found my metier.

They say it is written in the stars, but the stars only echo the poetry in the heart.

It wasn’t written in the skies for us but for a moment I was a shooting star in the cosmos of your love.

I write songs about stuff that I can’t really get past personally – and then I write a song about it and I feel better.

I was inspired by lots of people, certainly in acting and in writing and stuff, but I never wanted to be somebody else.