Story writing Quotes · Page 2

Details make stories human, and the more human a story can be, the better.

— Ernest Hemingway

Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day.

— Orson Scott Card

I'll give you the whole secret to short story writing. Here it is. Rule 1: Write stories that please yourself. There is…

— O. Henry

I used to do a lot of story writing and storytelling coming up through grade school. By the time I got to…

— Rhea Seehorn

I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck.

— Robert Sheckley

I'll give you the sole secret of short-story writing, and here it is: Rule 1. Write stories that please yourself. There is…

— O. Henry