Quotes and sayings about tag  writing

385 Quotes

Grand. There's a word I really hate. It's a phony. I could puke every time I hear it.

J.D. Salinger

There's two kinds of women--those you write poems about and those you don't.

Jeffrey McDaniel

We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.

Anaïs Nin

Try looking at your mind as a wayward puppy that you are trying to paper train. You don't drop-kick a puppy into the neighbor's yard every time it piddles on the floor. You just keep bringing it back to the newspaper.

Anne Lamott

You should write because you love the shape of stories and sentences and the creation of different words on a page. Writing comes from reading, and reading is the finest teacher of how to write.

Annie Proulx

Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.

Louis L'Amour

If a writer falls in love with you, you can never die.

Mik Everett

I know I was writing stories when I was five. I don’t remember what I did before that. Just loafed, I suppose.

P.G. Wodehouse

We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.

Anthony Burgess

Writers write while dreamers procastinate.

Besa Kosova

10 Steps to Becoming a Better WriterWrite.Write more.Write even more.Write even more than that.Write when you don’t want to.Write when you do.Write when you have something to say.Write when you don’t.Write every day.Keep writing.

Brian Clark

I just sit at my typewriter and curse a bit.

P.G. Wodehouse

A good book isn't written, it's rewritten.

Phyllis A. Whitney

I don't know why I started writing. I don't know why anybody does it. Maybe they're bored, or failures at something else.

Cormac McCarthy

Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?

Cornelia Funke

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