Jayne Anne Phillips Quotes & Sayings

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17 most famous Jayne Anne Phillips quotes and sayings (novelist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

“That whole business of having two homes, and that divided loyalty bind that kids get into. I mean, my parents were divorced - though I was adult - but I still grappled with being responsible to both of them.”
Jayne Anne Phillips Quotes
“I don't do much rewriting, because each paragraph is very carefully put together.”
Jayne Anne Phillips Quotes
“I don't outline; I listen to a kind of whisper inside the material.”
Jayne Anne Phillips Quotes
“I see my work as a continuum, moving from book to book.”
Jayne Anne Phillips Quotes
“I tell my students that being a writer is like being a member of a medieval guild and that what we are doing is very subversive and very important.”
Jayne Anne Phillips Quotes
“I think we really forget how connected we are to the past.”
Jayne Anne Phillips Quotes
“Writing provides no guarantees. And writers who stay with writing do it for reasons that are larger than self.”
Jayne Anne Phillips Quotes
“It's my theory that many writers were the confidantes of one or the other parent. I was my mother's confidante; she had been her mother's confidante.”
“I work via the high-tension-wire method, which is maybe going for long periods without writing while the tension builds up - when am I going to write this, am I going to be able to write this, what is this image about - and I'm thinking about it all the time, but I'm not really inside it, inside the writing.”
Jayne Anne Phillips Quotes
“Books about women and children are not valued in the same way as a book about war. And why is that? I don't know.”

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