Quotes and sayings about tag  writing

I see things, that's all. Write enough stories and every shadow on the floor looks like a footprint; every line in the dirt like a secret message.

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When you write a book, you spend day after day scanning and identifying the trees. When you’re done, you have to step back and look at the forest.

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Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

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If you wrote something for which someone sent you a check, if you cashed the check and it didn't bounce, and if you then paid the light bill with the money, I consider you talented.

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My first feeling was that there was no way to continue. Writing isn't like math;in math, two plus two always equals four no matter what your mood is like. With writing, the way you feel changes everything.

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Writer's block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.

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The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying.

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We must do our work for its own sake, not for fortune or attention or applause.

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I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography.

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I'm writing a book. I've got the page numbers done.

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A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.

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Living with him is like being told a perpetual story: his mind is the biggest, most imaginative I have ever met. I could live in its growing countries forever.

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let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences

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And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.

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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

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