Quotes on writing

ability tell story, words images, already a victory, already a revolt. — Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things

Men Explain Things to Me Rebecca Solnit
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found, short, reading writing, subject fiction action grace territory — Flannery O’Connor, Mystery Manners: Occasional Prose

Flannery O'Connor Manners: Occasional Prose Mystery
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…words life, life–this need like Spider’s need carries a huge Burden — A.S. Byatt, Possession

A.S. Byatt Possession
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Writer’s block a symptom feeling like nothing say, combined rather wei — Hugh MacLeod, Ignore Everybody: 39 Keys Creativity

39 Other Keys to Creativity Hugh MacLeod Ignore Everybody:
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know attention acts a lightning rod. Merely concentrating something on — Julio Cort??zar, Around Day Eighty Worlds

Around the Day in Eighty Worlds Julio Cort??zar
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Anyone says writing easy isn’t right. — Amy Joy

Amy Joy
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good teachers friends love you, think interesting, important, wonderfu — Brenda Ueland, Want Write: A Book Art, Independence Spirit

Brenda Ueland If You Want to Write: A Book about Art Independence Spirit
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like emphasize a reader finishes a great novel, immediately begin look — David Farland

David Farland
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going sing like someone else, don’t need sing all. — Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday
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Everything a writer learns art craft fiction takes a little away need — Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler
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