“Writing a novel is always complicated, it's not like you snap your fingers and go, 'Ah, I know what I'll write'. For me, a lot of the time, I have to write and as I write, I learn about the story.” KnowsWritingStoriesNovelLike YouFingersComplicatedSnaps Author:Reif Larsen
“I would not know what to say to you, except this: there was never a map that got it all right, and truth and beauty were never married to one another for long.” KnowsLongMarriedMapsTruth And Beauty Author:Reif Larsen
“Do you ever get the feeling like you already know the entire contents of the universe somewhere inside of your head, as if you were born with a complete map of this world already grafted onto the folds of your cerebellum and you are just spending your entire life figuring out how to access this map?” IfsKnowsWorldFeelingsUniverseBornThis WorldLike YouSpendingAccessMapsFolds Book:The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet: A Novel Source: The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet: A Novel
“A map does not just chart, it unlocks and formulates meaning; it forms bridges between here and there, between disparate ideas that we did not know were previously connected.” KnowsDoeIdeasFormConnectedBridgesMapsHere And There Book:The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet: A Novel Source: The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet: A Novel
