Louise Penny Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• I had to learn compassion. Had to learn what it felt like to hate, and to forgive and to love and be loved. And to lose people close to me. Had to feel deep loneliness and sorrow. And then I could write.

  Louise Penny

  Hate, Loneliness, Writing

• Every decade of my life I attempted to write a novel. But I had nothing to say. I was far too self-absorbed, and now I realize I was writing for others, so that they'd applaud me, see my genius, tell me how wonderful I am, or be jealous of my success.

  Louise Penny

  Jealous, Writing, Self

• A good novel is a good novel, pointe finale. And I think what I'm writing is exactly that.

  Louise Penny

  Writing, Thinking, Novel

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