Reminds me of Houellebecq: "A writer needs to walk," said Houellebecq [...] "Trying to write if you have no possibility of walking for a few hours at a brisk p

Reminds me of Houellebecq: "A writer needs to walk," said Houellebecq [...] "Trying to write if you have no possibility of walking for a few hours at a brisk pace is extremely unadvisable. [...] The accumulated nervous tension of thoughts and images (conjured at the writing table) will not dissolve and continue to turn in the poor head of the author, who becomes rapidly irritable if not mad."