All great art has madness, and quite a lot of bad art has it, too. William Saroyan
Somebody said writing is easy, you just sit down at your typewriter and open a vein. It depends on the book. Some, I have to do quite a lot of research, which I like. Others are much closer to me. Anne Rivers Siddons
In our young days, when Modigliani and I first came to Paris, in 1906, nobody was very clear about ideas. But unconsciously, we knew quite a lot of things, of which we became aware later on. Gino Severini
Late in the winter of my seventeenth year, my mother decided I was depressed, presumably because I rarely left the house, spent quite a lot of time in bed, read the same book over and over, ate infrequently, and devoted quite a bit of my abundant free time to thinking about death. John Green (author)
When I am fishing, I think quite a lot about the fish, but I also think about the book I'm writing. Max Hastings
All alone Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot. Dr. Seuss