I take almost no notes when I write. I have one notebook - this old green leather notebook that my dad gave me a decade ago. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes ago dad decade
My first novel, 'Man Walks Into a Room,' is about a man who's lost his memory and has to start a second life. On one level, it's about how we create a coherent sense of self. Nicole Krauss coherentcreatelevel Change image and share on social
The accolades, just like the scrapes and bruises, fade in the end, and all you're left with is your ambition. Nicole Krauss accoladeambitionbruise Change image and share on social
You can't imagine how hard I am on myself. Nothing pummels me like my own doubts, the feeling of how far I still have to go. Nicole Krauss doubtfelthard Change image and share on social
I am a big one for subtlety and empathy. My dad was softly spoken and didn't carry his honours and accomplishments for everyone to see. Kyle MacLachlan accomplishmentbigcarry Change image and share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap. That's a big one, the napping on demand! Maria Semple bigchargedecade share on social