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- Many good poets are really essayists who write very short essays.
- E.B. White's essays are the best things I've read about Maine - especially the one in which he's not sure if he can go out…
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- I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven. — Iain Banks
- I'm not an impersonator. I've only got one voice and only do one guy and his first-person essays. — Tom Bodett
- I was uncomfortable writing fiction. My love was the personal essay, rather than the novel. — Alain de Botton
- I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm… — Lenny Bruce
- For TV you also get those pre-interviews when researchers ask you what you're going to say. The pre-interview drives me insane. If… — Jarvis Cocker
- For me, writing essays, prose and fiction is a great way to be self-indulgent. — Diablo Cody
- I think of myself as a writer who photographs. Images, for me, can be considered poems, short stories or essays. And I've… — Sam Abell
- I liked to write from the time I was about 12 or 13. I loved to read. And since I only spoke… — Maya Angelou
- ...We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. That sounds goody two-shoes, I know, but I believe that a… — Maya Angelou
- Life is not a multiple choice test, it's an open-book essay exam. — Alan Blinder
- We should scarcely be excused in concluding this essay without calling the reader's attention to the beneficent and wise laws established by… — John Dalton
- The part of my education that has had the deepest influence wasn't any particular essay or even a specific class, it was… — Gloria Estefan