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- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
- Warfare is the father of all good things, it is also the father of good prose! — Friedrich Nietzsche
- I assure you, my children, that when a Christian carries out with love the most insignificant everyday action, that action overflows with… — Josemaria Escriva
- Poetry makes its own pertinence, and a single stanza outweighs a book of prose. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to… — Paul Auster
- For me, writing essays, prose and fiction is a great way to be self-indulgent. — Diablo Cody
- Those who talk of the bible as a monument of English prose are merely admiring it as a monument over the grave… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
- The only valid reason to use clichés is in the speech of a character. Cliches are indications of sloppy writing. The writer… — Leonard Bishop