Expansion, that is the idea the novelist must cling to, not completion, not rounding off, but opening out. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always say that I don't believe I'm a chef. I try to be a storyteller. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She was a fool, and so am I, and so is anyone who thinks he sees what God is Doing, [writes Bokonon]. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Anton Chekhov wisely said, “"The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A good style should show no signs of effort. What is written should seem a happy accident. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you cant be a pencil to write anyones happiness, then try to be a nice eraser to remove someones sadness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To write a good story there are four things that every author needs: 1. A beginning 2. A middle 3. An ending… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The writer who can't do his job looks to his editor to do it for him, though he won't dream of sharing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If any of [my stories] succeed in causing their readers to feel pleasantly uncomfortable when walking along a solitary road at nightfall,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do you know what I was smiling at? You wrote down that you were a writer by profession. It sounded to me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm one of those writers who can't talk about what they're working on. The entire four years I was writing 'House of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm just a landscape painter. I look out the window and I see what's going on, and I paint it. While I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one on earth is so boring and insignificant that he or she is not worth writing or reading about...One thing's for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've thought about writing, but it hasn't happened yet. It's like schoolwork - you start doing your revisions two nights before you're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I read, with a kind of hopeless envy, histories and legends of people of our craft who do not write for money.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The important thing to remember about presenting this opening question is that it cannot be vague. Readers have to understand enough about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Don't be afraid to write. I think a lot of writers of all ages have a fear that they aren't any good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is a story, and you are the author. You hold the pen, only you have the power to write your ending.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The naive notion that a mother naturally acquires the complex skills of childrearing simply because she has given birth now seemsas absurd… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Harry: This book belongs to Harry Potter. Ron: Shared by Ron Weasley, because his fell apart. Hermione: Why don't you buy a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Horror fiction seems to spawn more dumbass 'rules' than any other kind of writing, and one of the dumbest is the assumed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Editors can be stupid at times. They just ignore that author's intention. I always try to read unabridged editions, so much is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Write me a creature that thinks as well as a man or better than a man, but not like a man.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don’t ever stop writing. This is the way the world will find out who you are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A journalist is stimulated by adeadline. He writes worse when he has time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You cannot be a good writer of serious fiction if you are not depressed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I never think at all when I write. Nobody can do two things at the same time and do them both well. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If your book doesn't keep you up nights when you are writing it, it won't keep anyone up nights reading it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The calligraphic letter is not entirely a letter, but something that sits between writing and music — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What an author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I'm writing I don't dream much; it's like the dreaming gets used in the writing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The writer's only real task: to recreate out of the disorder of life that order which is art — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Set your guitars and banjos on fire and before you write a song smoke a pack of whiskey and it'll all take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is hard to write about politicians, see them at such close range, and still think of any of them as heroes. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A novel, basically, is writing one sentence — then, without violating the scope of the first one, writing the next sentence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And a tear rolled down her cheek, as she said goodbye; because she's walking away, and she's never looking back — Anonymous Copy Share
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share
Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t… — Anonymous Copy Share
“THIS tale of my sore-troubled life I write, To thank the God of nature, who conveyed My soul to me, and with such care… — Anonymous Copy Share
Put on my J's and dance the whole night away Im naughty by nature like Im hip-hop hooray With my hands in the sky,… — Anonymous Copy Share
Me.. I have been through a lot, but I still manage to have a smile on my face. Im not worried about the past… — Anonymous Copy Share
Distance is a test of love. many will fail for those who can't withstand it, but for those who can, theres only one answer… — Anonymous Copy Share
The only person I've ever purposely caused pain here is myself...By simply sharing, caring too much. — Anonymous Copy Share
The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,… — Anonymous Copy Share
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