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- Writing comes more easily if you have something to say. — Sholem Asch
- Creative writing programmes are not very necessary. They just exist so that people like us can make a living. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine.… — Truman Capote
- Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space. — Orson Scott Card
- The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. — Tom Clancy
- A creative writing class may be one of the last places you can go where your life still matters. — Richard Hugo
- Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits. That's it in a nutshell ... In… — Twyla Tharp
- I am an English major in school with an emphasis in creative writing. I think hearing Maya Angelou speak at school last… — Fred Savage
- Metaphors are not user-friendly. They're difficult to find and difficult to use well. Unfortunately, metaphors are a mainstay of good lyric writing-indeed… — Pat Pattison
- We have always learned about life by dramatising our questions. — Unknown Author
- If you can't play all the instruments in the orchestra of story, no matter what music may be in your imagination, you're… — Robert McKee
- The novelist's ambition is not to do something better than his predecessors but to see what they did not see, say what… — Milan Kundera