The Draw Quotes

“He only wanted to have as much peace and quiet in his life as possible. He simply didn't realize that pursuing peace and quiet was a full-time, nerve-rattling job.”
― Lee Siegel, The Draw: A Memoir

“It is merely that there is only so much people can do to be happy, no matter what they think they should do.”
― Lee Siegel, The Draw: A Memoir

“Life as a writer was not what I expected. I knew no other writers. I knew no writing teachers or editors. I had to draw every last bit of strength from the exalted notions I nursed about myself.”
― Lee Siegel, The Draw: A Memoir