There is always a point in the writing of a piece when I sit in a room literally papered with false starts and cannot put one word after another and imagine that I have suffered a small stroke, leaving me apparently undamaged but actually aphasic.


Slouching towards Bethlehem (ed. 1968)

Joan Didion Quotes

There is always a point in the writing of a piece when I sit in a room literally papered with false starts and cannot put one word after another and...

There is always a point in the writing of a piece when I sit in a room literally papered with false starts and cannot put one word after another and...

There is always a point in the writing of a piece when I sit in a room literally papered with false starts and cannot put one word after another and...

There is always a point in the writing of a piece when I sit in a room literally papered with false starts and cannot put one word after another and...