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"About the
most originality
that any writer can
hope to
achieve
honestly is to steal
with
good judgment"
[Josh
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"Inspiration is wonderful
when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of
the time... The wait is simply too long."
[Leonard Bernstein] |
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"There
is nothing to write about, you say. Well then, write and let me know
just this - that there is nothing to write about; or tell me in the
good
old style if you are well. That's right. I am quite well."
[Pliny the Younger] |
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"I
write because I'm afraid to say some things out loud."
[Real Live Preacher]
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"This is the challenge of
writing. You have to be very emotionally engaged in what you’re doing,
or it comes out flat. You can’t fake your way through this."
[Real Live Preacher}
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"Detail
makes the difference
between boring and
terrific writing.
It’s the difference
between a pencil
sketch and a lush
oil painting. As a
writer, words are
your paint. Use all
the colors."
[Rhys Alexander] |
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"Writing is not
necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash
your hands afterwards."
[Robert Heinlein] |
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"I
don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're
dead."
[Samuel Goldwyn]
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"If
you don't have the time to
read, you don't have the time or the tools to
write."
[Stephen King]
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