Sometimes I think [my writing] sounds like I walked out of the room and left the typewriter running.

Quote by Gene Fowler

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The best way to become a successful writer is to read good writing, remember it,...

The best way to become a successful writer is to read good writing, remember it,...

Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper...

Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper...

Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first...

Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first...

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason...

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason...

It is easier to believe than to doubt.

It is easier to believe than to doubt.

He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.

He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.

I will be brief. Not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the world's...

I will be brief. Not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the world's...

Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in...

Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in...

If they haven't heard it before it's original.

If they haven't heard it before it's original.

Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert - and...

Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert - and...

Love and memory last and will so endure till the game is called because of...

Love and memory last and will so endure till the game is called because of...

It is easier to believe than to doubt.

It is easier to believe than to doubt.

You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a...

You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a...

Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving,...

Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving,...

It is easier to believe than to doubt.

It is easier to believe than to doubt.

Sometimes I think my writing sounds like I walked out of the room and left...

Sometimes I think my writing sounds like I walked out of the room and left...

What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins.

What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins.

Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper...

Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper...

Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application.

Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application.