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title: "4 Dread Writing Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [“With the outside world damp and grey, she had the perfect excuse to hide herself away at the cottage again—except this time,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melody-grace/with-the-outside-world-damp-and-grey-she-had-the-perfect-excuse-to/)

[Melody Grace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melody-grace/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e0/melody-grace-18585_fear_with-the-outside-world-damp-and-grey-she_36570.jpg)

> [I usually dread writing non-fiction. I don't feel comfortable or confident writing essays and the like.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-g-tremblay/i-usually-dread-writing-non-fiction-i-don-t-feel-comfortable-or/)

[Paul G. Tremblay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-g-tremblay/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32d/paul-g-tremblay-12829_comfortable_i-usually-dread-writing-non-fiction-i-do_816638.jpg)

> [I used to personally dread writing lyrics. Because I never really understood how to do it. And for some reason, in this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leisha-hailey/i-used-to-personally-dread-writing-lyrics-because-i-never-really/)

[Leisha Hailey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leisha-hailey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cec/leisha-hailey-25401_looking-forward_i-used-to-personally-dread-writing-lyric_1956530.png)

> [“Some days I dread writing dreadfully, but I do it anyway. I've discovered that sometimes writing badly can eventually lead to writing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-quindlen/some-days-i-dread-writing-dreadfully-but-i-do-it-anyway-i-ve/)

[Anne Quindlen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-quindlen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a3e/anne-quindlen-220022_writer_some-days-i-dread-writing-dreadfully-but_2541932.jpg)

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