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Jenny Lawson
7 quotes
“...It’s rare for me to abandon something mid-writing, and it makes me deeply uncomfortable on a psychological level since part of my reputation as a writer is that I’m “reliable.” But “reliable” doesn’t mean anything if the end result isn’t good, and also people aren’t machines...”
Jenny Lawson (born 1973) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“...It’s the power of positive quitting! Or more accurately, admitting to yourself when something isn’t working and giving yourself permission to let it go to try something else...”
Jenny Lawson (born 1973) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“...It’s actually really comforting to know that I’m not the only writer getting stuck...”
Jenny Lawson (born 1973) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“...I always think it’s so interesting how different chapters speak to different people. In a way, I find that very comforting because it reminds me that even if one thing didn’t work for one reader it may really help another...”
Jenny Lawson (born 1973) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“...When I first started writing I was so worried that people wouldn’t understand me, and that definitely happened at times but what I’ve learned is that I am not for everyone and that’s okay. And maybe I’m right for someone but just not at that time in their life...”
Jenny Lawson (born 1973) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“...I think the comedy helps people who don’t necessarily have my same battles want to keep reading...”
Jenny Lawson (born 1973) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“...Mental illness can really seem like a monster — this out-of-control thing that at any moment can reach out and kill you. There’s something about laughing at a monster that makes it smaller, more manageable...”
Jenny Lawson (born 1973) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source