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If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.
View quotes by Anais Nin

Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down.
View quotes by Truman Capote

I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work, and, two, that you have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer.
View quotes by Doris Lessing

A life that is worth writing at all is worth writing minutely
View quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I always did my best in writing to Santa Claus, but I never thought of writing as something you did for a profession.
View quotes by Dee Brown

A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.
View quotes by Samuel Crothers

When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most of the other series heroes and I figured it would be fun for mine to be different and put him in and around water.
View quotes by Clive Cussler

When I am writing, I focus one hundred percent on my writing. Then, by the time I'm half way through the book, I'm already thinking about the ending.
View quotes by Anita Desai

Writing something in the spirit of Halloween is like Mother Teresa writing on charity and sacrifice!
View quotes by Danny Elfman

'Rock is all about writing your own script; it's all about pioneering.'
View quotes by Courtney Love

Writing songs is super intimate. It's a bit like getting naked.
View quotes by Gwen Stefani

'If you're writing songs, there are two things that you just don't write about: politics and religion. We write about both.'
View quotes by Bono

Fiction writing is great. You can make up almost anything.
View quotes by Ivana Trump

I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would want to publish again [after Harry Potter]
View quotes by J K Rowling

I wish that dear Karl could have spent more time acquiring capital instead of merely writing about it.
View quotes by Jenny Marx

Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
View quotes by Francis Bacon

It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.
View quotes by Robert Benchley

Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck.
View quotes by Iris Murdoch

Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness
View quotes by Georges Simenon

True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. [Thus Spoke Zarathustra from the Chapter 'Of Reading and Writing']
View quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche



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