We have years to converse with someone, to blurt and rant, to explain our desires and anger and regrets - and oh how we squander those moments.
Jeffery DeaverThe outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part.
Jeffery DeaverThat's the past for you. Not only does it come back at the most unexpected, and inconvenient, times but it's set in stone.
Jeffery DeaverI've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block; the problem is idea block. When I find myself frozen-whether I'm working on a brief passage in a novel or brainstorming about an entire book-it's usually because I'm trying to shoehorn an idea into the passage or story where it has no place.
Jeffery Deaver