“I question every word; I write 'the' and immediately feel scorn. It's ...” — Jeff Lindsay Quote

“I question every word; I write 'the' and immediately feel scorn. It's such an ordinary word - everybody uses it - why can't I come up with something original? In the sunlight, every single word seems hackneyed.”

“Every writer must find a way of writing that tells the reader: This is me and no one else. The Voice can be idiosyncratic, but it cannot be obscure. It is a blend of style and content and intent and rhythm and pure personality.”

“My first true lesson in writing came from Mr. Bowden when I was 16. At my high school, he was the teacher known to be the very best at literature and writing.”

“Everybody has haters and lovers. That's what life is all about.”

“As long as you live keep smiling because it brightens everybody's day.”

“Everybody who knows Formula 1 knows McLaren and knows that it is the greatest team in Formula 1.”