We're always inventing, even if we're making someone who's fairly close to ourselves.
Alice MattisonThere are so many different ways, most of them helpful and legal, to get yourself into a state of mind where writing is possible. It's going to be different for each person.
Alice MattisonI think a day in your life on which nothing bad happens may be a wonderful day, but it probably isn't going to be the basis of a story.
Alice Mattison