Anthony Doerr : (5)

" Maybe scarcity isn’t always a bad thing. Maybe scarcity is something to seek out, to fabricate for oneself. " - Anthony Doerr

" It wasn’t until I was 26 or 25 when I started sending work out to magazines. " - Anthony Doerr

" It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn’t teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading – it wasn’t just a blank page, laying down words. " - Anthony Doerr

" I guess whatever maturity is there may be there because I’ve been keeping a journal forever. In high school my friends would make fun of me – you’re doing your man diary again. So I was always trying to translate experience into words. " - Anthony Doerr

" I listen to podcasts while I run in Boise’s foothills. " - Anthony Doerr