I consciously try to end my novels at a point where I won't have to wonder about my characters ever again.
Anne TylerFarmers are patient men. They got to be. Got to see those seeds come up week by week, fraction by fraction, and sweat it out for some days not knowing yet is it weeds or vegetables.
Anne TylerMy writing day has grown shorter as I've aged, although it seems to produce the same number of pages.
Anne Tyler