“When you are a free and independent writer, without employer, without hours or deadlines, you have to play little games to force yourself into the actual writing. For me, one game is to announce... that I have finally decided on my next book, that I am ready to write it... to put my pride on the line.”

“When you are a free and independent writer, without employer, without hours or deadlines, you have to play little games to force yourself into the actual writing. For me, one game is to announce... that I have finally decided on my next book, that I am ready to write it... to put my pride on the line.”

— Irving Wallace