Top 81 Quotes by Jami Attenberg

About Jami Attenberg

These are some quotes by American author Jami Attenberg Author.

I kind of want to be seen as an American writer, not just a New York writer.

I kind of want to be seen as an American writer, not just a New York writer.

Jami Attenberg

I don't know if I had ever found my place in the world until I fully committed to being a writer.

I don't know if I had ever found my place in the world until I fully committed to being a writer.

Jami Attenberg

When we are young - or even 32 - we often say 'yes' to everything because we're worried that we won't know what we'll like if we don't try it.

When we are young - or even 32 - we often say 'yes' to everything because we're worried that we won't know what we'll like if we don't try it.

Jami Attenberg

I'm from the Midwest. We like to know who our neighbors are.

I'm from the Midwest. We like to know who our neighbors are.

Jami Attenberg

My love can be easily bought with a steak from Peter Luger's.

My love can be easily bought with a steak from Peter Luger's.

Jami Attenberg

Cooking skills aside, my mother is an exceptional nurturer.

Cooking skills aside, my mother is an exceptional nurturer.

Jami Attenberg

There are generations of people who don't know how to eat properly.

There are generations of people who don't know how to eat properly.

Jami Attenberg

I feel a bigger sense of fulfillment when writing a novel, and short stories are more about instant gratification.

I feel a bigger sense of fulfillment when writing a novel, and short stories are more about instant gratification.

Jami Attenberg

I think it's nearly impossible to write something fictional without having it be about yourself in some way or another.

I think it's nearly impossible to write something fictional without having it be about yourself in some way or another.

Jami Attenberg

What I try very hard to do is have an hour or so in the morning when I leave the house and don't have my phone with me. I'll go sit in a cafe and read and handwrite in my notebook and not be facing a screen. My head will be clear. I will be able to hear myself think. Because honestly for the rest of the day it's just screens, screens, screens.

Jami Attenberg

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