Quotes and sayings about tag  writing

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

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Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.

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You should always be trying to write a poem you are unable to write, a poem you lack the technique, the language, the courage to achieve. Otherwise you're merely imitating yourself, going nowhere, because that's always easiest.

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Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos… to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering and stupendous dream.

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You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.

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The funny thing about writing is that whether you're doing well or doing it poorly, it looks the exact same. That's actually one of the main ways that writing is different from ballet dancing.

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I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.

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If a story is not about the hearer, he will not listen. And here I make a rule—a great and interesting story is about everyone or it will not last.

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When I face the desolate impossibility of writing five hundred pages, a sick sense of failure falls on me, and I know I can never do it. Then gradually, I write one page and then another. One day's work is all I can permit myself to contemplate.

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Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.

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Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Nothing is more important than an unread library.

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With writing, we have second chances.

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My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel--it is, before all, to make you see.

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• Inspirational

Every writer I know has trouble writing.

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People love a happy ending. So every episode, I will explain once again that I don't like people. And then Mal will shoot someone. Someone we like. And their puppy.

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