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- We write frankly and freely, but then we modify before we print. — Mark Twain
- Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues we write in water. — William Shakespeare
- I like myself better when I'm writing regularly. ... I was influenced a lot by those around me-there was a lot of… — Willie Nelson
- Writing, therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself… — Jack Heffron
- Very often we write down a sentence too early, then another too late; what we have to do is write it down… — Thomas Bernhard
- We all have a lot of people inside us, yet we get to live only one life. Fiction lets us slip into… — Steven Saylor
- The first act of insight is throw away the labels. In fiction, while we do not necessarily write about ourselves, we write… — Eudora Welty
- The editor of a newspaper cannot be independent, but must work with one hand tied behind him by party and patrons, and… — Mark Twain