The key to great writing is ordinary words and simple sentences. – Shane Parrish
You might not write well everyday, but you can always edit a bad page. You can’t edit a blank page. – Jodi Picoult
Half of writing history is hiding the truth. – Joss Whedon
Reading makes a full man, writing a precise man. – Francis Bacon
Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing. – Sylvia Plath
Pen is the tongue of mind. – Horace
Tears are words that need to be written. – Paulo Coelho
Read, read, read. Read everything – trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You’ll absorb it. Then write. If it’s good, you’ll find out. If it’s not, throw it out of the window. – William Faulkner
The beautiful part of writing is that you don’t have to get it right the first time, unlike, say, a brain surgeon. – Robert Cormier
By virtue of writing we convey vital knowledge to those still to come…long after we’ve left… – Adiela Akoo
A writer is nothing without a reader; a reader is nothing without a writer. – Anthony Liccione
I’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters. – Frank Lloyd Wright
You can make anything by writing. – C.S. Lewis
If a writer is daydreaming, leave them be. They could be plotting their next great story. – Graeme Roberts
The best thing about being a writer is having the capacity to touch the heart of another being with your words. – Adiela Akoo
Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge. – H.G. Wells
Writing is my love. If you love something, you find a lot of time. I write for two hours a day, usually starting at midnight; at times, I start at 11. – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. – Benjamin Franklin
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader. – Robert Frost
A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others. – William Faulkner
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