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“Michael Palin : "I am sorry to interrupt you there Dennis, but he's crossed it out. Thomas Hardy here on the first day of his new novel has crossed out the only word he has written so far and he is gazing off into space. Ohh! Oh dear he's signed his name again."Graham Chapman: "It looks like Tess of the D'Urbervilles all over again."- Matching Tie and Handkerchief, "Novel Writing”
Graham Chapman“Novel writing is World Building & Word Weaving (Neil Postman's terms).”
J.M. Varner“Drawing and painting is like a quickie in bed. Were as novel writing is a long term relationship, much more fulling.”
Tara Dobbs“Novel writing is mostly triage (this now, that later) and obstinacy. Trying something, and when that doesn't work, trying something else. Welcoming clutter Surrendering a good idea for a better one. Knowing you won't find the finish line for a year or two, or five...”
Richard Russo, Elsewhere