It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way. -E. L. Doctorow

 

It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.


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This quote is just one of 7 total E. L. Doctorow quotes in our collection. E. L. Doctorow is known for saying 'It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at stake.

E. L. Doctorow

Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing.

E. L. Doctorow

There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.

E. L. Doctorow

The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century.

E. L. Doctorow

History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.

E. L. Doctorow