I lived to write, and wrote to live

Quote by Samuel Rogers

Topics: Writing Quotes

It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find next morning...

It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find next morning...

To know her was to love her

To know her was to love her

Think nothing done while aught remains to do.

Think nothing done while aught remains to do.

I lived to write, and wrote to live.

I lived to write, and wrote to live.

To know her was to love her.

To know her was to love her.

When a new book is published, read an old one.

When a new book is published, read an old one.

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean

The wastebasket is a writer's best friend.

The wastebasket is a writer's best friend.

It isn't writing at all - it's typing

It isn't writing at all - it's typing

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious...

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious...

What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it...

What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it...

I've been aware of death since I was a little girl. My only regret willl...

I've been aware of death since I was a little girl. My only regret willl...

Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else...

Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else...

Observing humans and observing oneself yields a clear-minded starting point for literature.

Observing humans and observing oneself yields a clear-minded starting point for literature.

All that I really have to recount are observations and notes made during the course...

All that I really have to recount are observations and notes made during the course...

The liberty of speaking and writing guards our other liberties.

The liberty of speaking and writing guards our other liberties.

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire...

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire...

The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people...

The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people...

When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.

When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.

The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely...

The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely...