Quotes and sayings about tag  writing

385 Quotes

We are great writers on the same dreadful typewriter

Allen Ginsberg

A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps to change the shape of the universe, helps to extend everyone's knowledge of himself and the world around him.

Dylan Thomas

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

Anaïs Nin

Writing is both mask and unveiling.

E.B. White

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

Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.

E.B. White

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

All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love the world.

E.B. White

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

Anthony Burgess

Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.

E.L. Doctorow

Writers write while dreamers procastinate.

Besa Kosova

The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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 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

The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.

Emily Dickinson

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