Isabel Allende Quote

People think that they will sit down and produce the great American novel in one sitting. It doesn't work that way. This is a very patient and meticulous work, and you have to do it with joy and love for the process, not for the outcome.


Writer's Digest (2002)


People think that they will sit down and produce the great American novel in one sitting. It doesn't work that way. This is a very patient and...

People think that they will sit down and produce the great American novel in one sitting. It doesn't work that way. This is a very patient and...

People think that they will sit down and produce the great American novel in one sitting. It doesn't work that way. This is a very patient and...

People think that they will sit down and produce the great American novel in one sitting. It doesn't work that way. This is a very patient and...