Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal. – T.S. Eliot
Author is the real hero of the book and characters displaced will be his own experiences.
Use the creative process – singing, writing, art, dance, whatever – to get to know yourself better. – Catie Curtis
Write what should not be forgotten. – Isabel Allende
A country that does not know how to read and write is easy to deceive. – Che Guevara
The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it. – Ernest Hemingway
The greater the complication, the richer the tale. – Thor F. Jensen
You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you. – Ray Bradbury
Whenever I have a massage to tell the world, a book and a pen are the first to know.
May I suggest that you write, that you keep journals, that you express your thoughts on paper. Writing is a great discipline. It is a tremendous educational effort. It will assist you in various ways, and you will bless the lives of many-your families and others-now and in the years to come, as you put on paper some of your experiences and some of your musings. – Gordon B. Hinckley
Look in your heart & write.
In writing, you must kill all your darlings. – William Faulkner
I write down my thoughts here. If you don’t understand any, I would appreciate if you could skip it rather than criticizing it.
I don’t see how you can write anything of value if you don’t offend someone. – Marvin Harris
Having painstakingly reduced an idea to a three-word quote: “Chaos breeds opportunities.” I was surprised to find the exact quote said by many on the internet. The lesson: the shorter the quote the more the probability that others have also independently said it. – Boghos L. Artinian
Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money. – Jules Renard
I’ve always felt that life is a novel, and part of it is written for you, and part of it is written by you. It’s up to you to write the ending, ultimately. – Lynn Johnston
Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none. – Jules Renard
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live. – Henry David Thoreau
To be a writer you need to spend most of the time alone.
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