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Since I speak and write about this a good deal, I am often asked at public meetings, in what sometimes seems to me a rather… — Christopher Hitchens
Nobody with any real sense of humor *can* write a love story. . . . Shakespeare is the exception that proves the rule. (90-91) — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Just write. If you have to make a choice, if you say, 'Oh well, I'm going to put the writing away until my children are… — Jane Yolen
Alpha children wear grey. They work much harder than we do, because they're so frightfully clever. I'm awfully glad I'm a Beta, because I don't… — Aldous Huxley
Iâ€™m not a woman you bring home to Mother, pick out china patterns with, or Mary forefend, breed. Iâ€™ve seen a chunk of the universe,… — Ann Aguirre
Most eyes have more than one color, but usually they're related. Blue eyes may have two shades of blue, or blue and gray, or blue… — Elizabeth Moon
Go where the pleasure is in your writing. Go where the pain is. Write the book you would like to read. Write the book you… — Anne Rice
In my craft or sullen art Exercised in the still night When only the moon rages And the lovers lie abed With all their griefs… — Dylan Thomas
Every novel is like this, desperation, a frustrated attempt to save something of the past. Except that it still has not been established whether it… — Jose Saramago
I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still — Sylvia Plath
There is only one place to write and that is alone at a typewriter. The writer who has to go into the streets is a… — Charles Bukowski
One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came the waves and washÃ¨d it away: Again I wrote it with a second hand,… — Edmund Spenser
At that moment, the urge to be writing was stronger than any notion she had of what she might write. — Ian Mcewan
He was not such a special person. He loved to read very much, and also to write. He was a poet, and he exhibited me… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Man, wow, there's so many things to do, so many things to write! How to even begin to get it all down and without modified… — Jack Kerouac
True and false fears let us refrain, Let us love nobly, and live, and add again Years and years unto years, till we attain To… — John Donne
Today is the first of August. It is hot, steamy and wet. It is raining. I am tempted to write a poem. But I remember… — Sylvia Plath
Being in the mood to write, like being in the mood to make love, is a luxury that isn't necessary in a long-term relationship. Just… — Julia Cameron
I say the same thing about the death of James Wait. "Oh, well -- he wasn't going to write the Beethoven's Ninth Symphony anyway. — Kurt Vonnegut
You could write a book about things that you can't find on-line. — Maggie Stiefvater

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