Synopsis
'That word, "vacation," makes me sweat.' Coco Chanel on taking a break
'You must do it irregardless, or it will eat its way out of you.' Zora Neale Hurston on writing
'One has to choose between the Life and the Project.' Susan Sontag on choosing art
From Vanessa Bell and Charlotte Brontë to Nina Simone and Jane Campion, here are over one hundred...
Details
15 October 2020416 pages
9781509852857Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Utterly fascinating . . . This book is the ultimate retort to the flaneurs who dream about the novel/screenplay/painting they would create if only they had the timeDaisy Goodwin, Sunday Times on Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work
I just can't recommend this book enoughLena Dunham on Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work
A trove of entertaining anecdote and thought-provoking comparisonDaily Telegraph, on Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work
A chance to see what great lives look like when the triumphs, dramas, disruptions and divorces have been all but boiled away. It will fascinate anyone who wonders how a day might best be spent, especially those who have wondered of their artistic heroes, as a baffled Colette once did of George Sand: how the devil did they manage?Guardian, on Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work
