The writing day can be, in some ways, too short, but it's actually a long series of hours, for months at a time, and there is a stillness there.
Anne EnrightI love the characters not knowing everything and the reader knowing more than them. There's more mischief in that and more room for seriousness, too.
Anne EnrightI’m really lucky with the people around me. They know me, so they don’t confuse the issues really. They know what a book is and they know who I am and they know the difference between the two.
Anne EnrightCats, I always think, only jump into your lap to check if you are cold enough, yet, to eat.
Anne Enright