Some writers - most, I suspect - write in isolation. I think I'd always found that quite difficult.
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I don't know about other writers, but for myself, to write I must be relatively quiet - it's very difficult to write with the telephone and the doorbell ringing and conversation going on; I'm not that good a writer to write through all that!
A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
Writing doesn't come easily to me. It gets more and more difficult.
I've always said the hardest aspect of the job of being a writer is writing.
Writing can be a very solitary business. It's you sat at a desk typing words into a computer. It can get lonely sometimes and lots of writers live quite isolated lives.
The tough thing about writing is you go into a room alone, you close the door and you do your work.
I can see how a relationship with a writer would be an easy thing.
On the other hand, I mean, that is what writers have always been supposed to do, was to rely on their own devices and to - I mean, writing is a lonely business.
Writing is solitary. You spend so much time alone and in your own mind, telling stories.
Every writer I know has trouble writing.