626 Quotes by Donna Tartt

Taking on challenging projects is the way that one grows and extends one's range as a writer, one's technical command, so I consider the time well-spent.

Children love secret club houses. They love secrecy even when there's no need for secrecy.

But it's for every writer to decide his own pace, and the pace varies with the writer and the work.

Children - if you think back really what it was like to be a child and what it was like to know other children - children lie all the time.

Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.