You have to simply love writing, and you have to remind yourself often that you love it.
Susan OrleanAnimals can seem more pure. Without complication, I mean, animals are selfless. What animals do for us, they do out of instinct.
Susan OrleanIn an interesting inversion of status, the reigning breed in the dog park these days is the really-oddball-unidentifiable-mixed-breed-mutt-found-wandering-the-street or its equivalent. The stranger the mutt the better; the more peculiar the circumstance of it coming into your life, the better.
Susan OrleanSometimes I think I've figured out some order in the universe, but then I find myself in Florida
Susan Orlean