Author: Amity Gaige

Quotes

I love writing letters. In order to write a novel in first person, I think I needed an addressee.

I love writing letters. In order to write a novel in first person, I think I needed an addressee.

- Amity Gaige

There would be times when I got so much work that I didn't have time to write. School interfered with writing more than writing with school.

There would be times when I got so much work that I didn't have time to write. School interfered with writing more than writing with school.

- Amity Gaige

Reading while I'm writing ideally inspires my competitive side. When I read great writers, I want to be a better writer.

Reading while I'm writing ideally inspires my competitive side. When I read great writers, I want to be a better writer.

- Amity Gaige

'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' is, to my mind, a work of perfect genius.

'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' is, to my mind, a work of perfect genius.

- Amity Gaige

I often read poetry to 'warm up' before I write.

I often read poetry to 'warm up' before I write.

- Amity Gaige

I think a writer is a describer. She describes society and human nature as she sees it. She has to be both typical of that society and alone within it.

I think a writer is a describer. She describes society and human nature as she sees it. She has to be both typical of that society and alone within it.

- Amity Gaige

I loved Madeleine L'Engle as a child - 'A Wrinkle in Time.'

I loved Madeleine L'Engle as a child - 'A Wrinkle in Time.'

- Amity Gaige

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