Christy Hall Quotes

Q: Best part about being a musical theatre book writer?A: Explaining what that is.

Because. Everything worth anything takes time.

Live inside your stories, yes, but do not hide behind them.

I write because that is what I am supposed to do.

Don't fool yourself. Talking about writing is not the same as actually doing it.

My stories are my children. Some are sweet infants that I coddle and care for. Others are old enough now, they need to damn well get a job!

If I were to be honest, I'm probably fifty percent bagel. Okay, fine, sixty percent.

Most days, writing simply requires work-ethic, discipline, clarity, focus, time. Other days...it will demand absolutely everything of you.

You know you are a writer when characters inside your brain keep demanding, 'This is my story! Now tell it or I will never leave you alone!

A writing day is like any other day. Except I live in my pajamas, I forget to eat, and I suddenly look up, wondering when day turned into night.

When I am alone, I drink my tea with pinkie raised, like a kid playing "tea party." At times, a fancy British accent is involved. Dahling!

I just slept for fifteen hours straight. Yes, writing a musical is THAT exhausting!