” I think that all writing is in search of lost time. I’m starting to realise that very clearly. “
” Inspiration comes from everything from the entire world, and it’s hard to pinpoint one thing. I can trace one inspiration to the writing of 13th-century Zen master Dogen Zenji, who writes beautifully about time. “
” When I’m writing a novel, I’m usually just trying to write about things that are interesting to me. “
” When I’m writing a novel, which is what I like to write, I get up early, sit zazen, make a pot of green tea. I wear wrist cuffs to keep my wrists warm and minimize irritation from extended contact with the surface of my desk. I sit down and write. “
All 4 Ruth Ozeki Quotes about Writing in picture
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