Daily Rituals Women at Work

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 time -- Daisy Goodwin, <i>Sunday Times</i> on <i>Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work</i> I just can't recommend this book enough -- Lena Dunham on <i>Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work</i> A trove of entertaining anecdote and thought-provoking comparison -- <i>Daily Telegraph</i>, on <i>Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work</i> 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? -- <i>Guardian</i>, on <i>Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work</i> Mason Currey has carefully compiled the daily habits and personal foibles of 161 great writers, artists, scientists and thinkers, including one who stood on his head to cure creative block. By the end of this book, our carpet-glue habit looks normal -- DBC Pierre, <i>Guardian</i>, on <i>Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work</i> A fascinating little book -- <i>Financial Times</i> on <i>Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration and Get to Work</i>