I think that not being proactive is a good thing. I like life to unfold on its own. Lisa Jewell Read Quote
Ralph’s Party’ was a romantic comedy, and at the end of it, the two main characters, Ralph and Jen, kiss for the first time and think they’re going to be happy together. Then, 10 years later, I wrote a sequel in which they’ve been together for 10 years and are about to split up. Lisa Jewell Read Quote
When we were kids, we couldn’t wait to have our own rooms, not to have to share anymore. And that is what I love about having my own bedroom. It is mine. My sleep is mine. Both pillows are mine. If I wake up, it is me who has woken me up… It makes me feel like a grown-up. I love it. Lisa Jewell Read Quote
I never had one of those glorious young bodies that make older men and women weep. So I don’t tend to look back with nostalgia or yearn for what I’ve lost. Because it was never all that. Lisa Jewell Read Quote
There’s something uniquely unsettling about the unhinged woman on a single-minded mission. Especially when she’s the last person you ever imagined to harbour a dark and seething soul. Lisa Jewell Read Quote
I write in cafes, never at home. I cannot focus at home, am forever getting off my chair to do other things. In a cafe, I have to sit still, or I’ll look a bit unhinged. Lisa Jewell Read Quote
I am a terrible, terrible typist. I could not have been a writer in the age of typewriters. Lisa Jewell Read Quote
