“I Naively Thought I Would Quit Television Writing, Move Up To Seattle, My Novel Would Come Out, And Then I'd Have A Novel Writing Career, And So I Found Myself Really Stuck In This Very Poisonous Self-pitying State And Felt Like I'd Never Write Again. And I Blamed Seattle For That.”
— Maria Semple —
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