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...Quotes on Reading, Writing @ Literature...
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The hard part is putting one word after another
Jo Linsdell |
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There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
Ernest Hemingway |
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If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.
Toni Morrison |
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You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.
Madeleine L'Engle |
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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
Anaïs Nin |
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Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.
Lloyd Alexander |
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You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
Saul Bellow |
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Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.
Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.
William Faulkner |
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No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
Robert Frost |
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Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
Anton Chekhov |
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Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
E.L. Doctorow |
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Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.
Louis L'Amour |
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There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.
Frank Herbert |
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After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.
Philip Pullman |
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History will be kind to me for I intend to write it
― Winston S. Churchill |
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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live
― Henry David Thoreau |
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Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent.
― Neil Gaiman |
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The first draft of anything is shit
― Ernest Hemingway |
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I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn
― Anne Frank |
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