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“The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean”
Robert Louis Stevenson quotes (Scottish Essayist, Poet and Author of fiction and travel books, 1850-1894)
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“Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out to the public.”
Winston Churchill quotes (British Orator, Author and Prime Minister during World War II. 1874-1965)
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“You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.”
Saul Bellow quotes (Canadian born American Novelist, 1915-2005)
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“Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.”
Henry David Thoreau quotes (American Essayist, Poet and Philosopher, 1817-1862)
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“Every writer I know has trouble writing.”
Joseph Heller quotes
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“Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow...”
Lawrence Clark Powell quotes (American Librarian, Writer and Critic, 1906-2001)
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“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
E. L. Doctorow quotes (American Author and Editor, b.1931)
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“You only learn to be a better writer by actually writing”
Doris Lessing quotes (Persian born British Novelist and short-story Writer b.1919)
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“Writing is one of the few professions in which you can psychoanalyse yourself, get rid of hostilities and frustrations in public, and get paid for it”
Octavia Butler quotes
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“Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those, who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, the melancholia, the panic fear, which is inherent in a human condition”
Graham Greene quotes (English novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and journalist, 1904-1991)
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“The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.”
Robert Louis Stevenson quotes (Scottish Essayist, Poet and Author of fiction and travel books, 1850-1894)
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