Author: Sadie Jones

Quotes

When I'm writing, I spend all my time in The Grocer on Elgin buying ready-made meals; I think they are the only reason my husband and kids haven't left me.

When I'm writing, I spend all my time in The Grocer on Elgin buying ready-made meals; I think they are the only reason my husband and kids haven't left me.

- Sadie Jones

I don't consciously use my own life or experience at all.

I don't consciously use my own life or experience at all.

- Sadie Jones

You wouldn't know it, but I'm no good at recognising people; I have face blindness.

You wouldn't know it, but I'm no good at recognising people; I have face blindness.

- Sadie Jones

I try not to picture a reader when I'm writing. It's like trying to make a great table but not picturing anybody sitting at it.

I try not to picture a reader when I'm writing. It's like trying to make a great table but not picturing anybody sitting at it.

- Sadie Jones

Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that has nothing to do with acquisition.

Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that has nothing to do with acquisition.

- Sadie Jones

If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.

If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.

- Sadie Jones

I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.

I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.

- Sadie Jones

I like to come into my workspace and feel it's a living environment and not frozen, which is why I often change or add to the pictures on the wall.

I like to come into my workspace and feel it's a living environment and not frozen, which is why I often change or add to the pictures on the wall.

- Sadie Jones

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