The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and she alone is in charge of that pencil, and responsible, she and she alone, for what it writes on that paper.


Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places (ed. Grove Press, 1997) - ISBN: 9780802135292

Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes

The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and she alone is in charge of that...

The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and she alone is in charge of that...

The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and she alone is in charge of that...

The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and she alone is in charge of that...