"The writing life is mostly about stamina. To get to the finishing line requires the writing to become more interesting than everyday life."
–– Deborah Levy (b. 1959), South African-born, British novelist, playwright, and poet.
Source: Deborah Levy. The Cost of Living: A Living Autobiography. Toronto, ON: Hamish Hamilton Canada, 2018; p. 50.
via: Commonplace Book 2022, 2022, p. 94.
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