Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Anne Tyler

Quote by Anne Tyler

“My writing day has grown shorter as I've aged, although it seems to produce the same number of pages.”

Quote by Anne Tyler

Create image

Author

Anne Tyler
Anne Tyler

Anne Tyler is a renowned American contemporary novelist, born on October 25, 1941. Her works are known for their delicate psychological portrayals and unique narrative style, and she has won numerous American literary awards. more

You May Also Like

“[on the screenplay for "When Harry Met Sally"] It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying, "They lived happily ever after" and the following quarter century warning that they'll be lucky to make it through the weekend. Possibly now we are now entering a third era in which the movies will be sounding a note of cautious optimism: You know, it just might work.”

KnowsMightHalfCenturyLuckyOptimismThirdsNotesFollowingErasMovieWarningQuartersWeekendEnteringCautiousHappily Ever AfterEver AfterHalf A Century
Author:Nora Ephron
Create image

“At two-tenths the speed of light, dust and atoms might not do significant damage even in a voyage of 40 years, but the faster you go, the worse it is--space begins to become abrasive. When you begin to approach the speed of light, hydrogen atoms become cosmic-ray particles, and they will fry the crew. ...So 60,000 kilometers per second may be the practical speed limit for space travel.”

YearsMayTwoLightMightSpaceLimitsApproachSpeedSignificantPracticalsDustFasterDamageRaysAtomsCosmicCrewParticlesVoyagesSpace TravelHydrogenSpeed Of LightSpeed LimitsCosmic RaysHydrogen Atom
Author:Isaac Asimov
Create image