Quotes about Writing

When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a...

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I hold that a writer who does not passionately believe in the perfectibility of man...

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Maybe its like this, Max--you know how, when you are working on a long and...

#Research, #Writing

I never thought about being a writer as I grew up. A writer wasn't something...

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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost what...

#Criticism, #Writing

Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost what...

#Criticism, #Writing

In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have...

#Writing

Every piece of writing... starts from what I call a grit... a sight or sound,...

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Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe, shine...

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Perhaps it is our perennial fate to be surprised by the simultaneity of events, by...

#Conscience, #Writing

The last time somebody said, 'I find I can write much better with a word...

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Written reports stifle creativity.

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