A biography for Phyllis A. Whitneyhasn’t been written yet.
“I like to write about beautiful places, interesting places to me.”
“I offer optimism. All my books have happy endings. I don't see any point in letting my readers down at the end. I'm an optimist - people feel that in my books.”
“The girls in my books are out solving their own problems.”
“Getting the ideas are a struggle for me. I'm doing better now that I use the concentration tapes. More unusual ideas.”
“A good book isn't written, it's rewritten.”
“I tell a good story.”
“People have talents that are different. Where does the creative flow come from - inside us or from a higher power? I don't ask any questions. I just write it down.”
“A writer is what I am.”
“I wish I could think of a suitable name for the kind of writing I do.”
“I've always done what I wanted to do.”
“I didn't learn to drive until I was 65 and my husband was seriously ill.”
“I always want to live long enough to finish the book I'm working on and see it published. But then I start another book before the previous one is in the stores, so I always have a reason to go on.”