“The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it.”— Ernest Hemingway Related Quotes “When my horse is running good, I don’t stop to give him sugar.”— William Faulkner “I speak to the Black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition–about what we can endure, dream, fail at and survive.”— Maya Angelou “A young writer is easily tempted by the allusive and ethereal and ironic and reflective, but the declarative is at the bottom of most good writing.”— Garrison Keillor