Kevin J. Anderson Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• I always had this non-stop drive. I had to keep sending stories out and every once in awhile I'd get something accepted or get the little trickle of positive feedback.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Writing, Stories, Littles

• We sat around on a hotel balcony with a bottle of wine and tried to figure out how you would go about blowing up a planet. That's the kind of conversations science fiction writers have when they get together. We don't talk about football or anything like that.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Football, Writing, Wine

• If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that I'd become very successful writing Dune books after Frank Herbert's death, I would have laughed myself silly, I think, at how strange that prospect would be.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Silly, Book, Writing

• I'm talking to you and it's basically a direct communication, whereas if I'm writing a letter to you and you read the letter, there are like 12 extra deconstruction and reconstruction steps in the communication.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Communication, Writing, Talking

• It was like there was a pile of kindling that was in the back of my imagination just waiting there. Once I lit it, it just flared up and I kept getting ideas and ideas.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Writing, Ideas, Imagination

• We wanted to write the first prequels as a story that anyone could pick up.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Writing, Literature, Firsts

• Every spare second I would write, somehow. On my lunch hour, too.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Writing, Lunch, Hours

• My wife and I are involved in writing/publishing/promotion twenty-four/seven. It isn't a day job; it's life.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Jobs, Writing, Wife

  "Author Spotlight: Kevin J. Anderson & Sherrilyn Kenyon". Interview with Liz Argall, www.lightspeedmagazine.com. August 2016.

• For a feature in next month's issue of Prog magazine, the photographer spent many hours setting up a photo shoot of me with part of my music collection in my writing office. Since I do most of my writing outside in nature, we felt this shot was most representative.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Writing, Issues, Office

• My total year's income from working as hard as I possibly could from writing went from like $30 one year to about $70 the next year. And it made me realize that maybe you couldn't really pay the rent that way.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Writing, Years, Literature

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