“When I was a child, I wanted to raise horses in Wyoming or be a cabin boy on a pirate ship.” Quote by Sadie Jones
“When Im 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 havent left me.” ThinkingWritingMadeReasonKidsLeftReadyHusbandMealsMy TimeBuyingMy HusbandGrocers Author:Sadie Jones
“I think that we are all much closer to our childhood selves than we often think, so when we read about childhood, it can surprise us how immediate or moving it is, when perhaps those feelings are just there, waiting to be accessed all the time.” ThinkingSelfFeelingsMovingWaitingChildhoodOur ChildrenSurprise Author:Sadie Jones
“I like to come into my workspace and feel its a living environment and not frozen, which is why I often change or add to the pictures on the wall.” FeelsEnvironmentWallAddFrozenWorkspace Author:Sadie Jones
“Horses know how to be loyal but still keep their distance.” KnowsStillsKnow HowHorseDistanceLoyal Author:Sadie Jones
“My father was a screenwriter, but he was also a novelist.” FatherNovelistsScreenwriters Author: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.” IfsThinkingWritingI CanMight Author:Sadie Jones
“I love writing on trains. The joy of being a writer is it's all in your head; you don't need materials apart from the laptop. It's like taking your work home with you, so you can feel grounded in your own insane writerly realities wherever you are.” NeedsFeelsWritingHomeRealityJoyMaterialsTrainInsaneGroundedLaptopsWherever You Are Author:Sadie Jones
“Dont be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground.” WaterFishesSwimFrogs Book:Your Republic Is Calling You Source: Your Republic Is Calling You
“When the moon covers the sun, we have a solar eclipse. What do you call it when birds do that?” SunMoonBirdEclipseSolar Eclipse Author:Young-Ha Kim