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Janet Burroway quotes: Most writing is done between the mind and the hand, not between the hand and the page.

Most writing is done between the mind and the hand, not between the hand and the page.

Janet Burroway quotes: In Literature, only trouble is interesting.

In Literature, only trouble is interesting.

Janet Burroway quotes: Part of the trouble is that I've never properly understood that some disasters accumulate, that they don't all land like a child out of an apple tree.

Part of the trouble is that I've never properly understood that some disasters accumulate, that they don't all land like a child out of an apple tree.

Janet Burroway quotes: The only justification for writing a novel is that it should be wonderful. Adequate is inadequate.

The only justification for writing a novel is that it should be wonderful. Adequate is inadequate.

Janet Burroway quotes: The human desire to know why is as powerful as the desire to know what happened next, and it is a desire of a higher order.

The human desire to know why is as powerful as the desire to know what happened next, and it is a desire of a higher order.

Janet Burroway quotes: What is the pattern of change?

What is the pattern of change?

Janet Burroway quotes: I sit and pass judgment on myself: this is dull, this is unclear, this is insignificant: ergo I am dull, I am unclear, I am insignificant.

I sit and pass judgment on myself: this is dull, this is unclear, this is insignificant: ergo I am dull, I am unclear, I am insignificant.

Janet Burroway quotes: What matters is not publication or success (success is bad for your prose) but the practice of the imaginative act. Our damaged values depend on it.

What matters is not publication or success (success is bad for your prose) but the practice of the imaginative act. Our damaged values depend on it.