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One should write only those books from whose absence one suffers. In short: the ones you want on your own desk. — Marina Tsvetaeva
What do you have in mind after you graduate?" What I always thought I had in mind was getting some big scholarship to graduate school… — Sylvia Plath
TooDamn-Funky: It's a start, ok. Been thinking bout the boyz. 'member last year my bro did that immersion thing in Venezuela? Kciker5525: Where he learned… — Kate Brian
The weapons an author has at her disposal are flawed. There are words that feel shapeless and overused. Love, for example. I could write the… — Jodi Picoult
So this is why I write. Because most times, your life isnâ€™t funny the first time through. Most times, you can hardly stand it. Thatâ€™s… — Chuck Palahniuk
And life goes on, which seems kind of strange and cruel when you're watching someone die. But there's a joy and an abundance of everything,… — Melina Marchetta
As I write, I am struggling with the ghost of someone I loved and lost. I now understand more fully the difficulties you were going… — Nicholas Sparks
We are all refugees from our childhoods. And so we turn, among other things, to stories. To write a story, to read a story, is… — Mohsin Hamid
write with honesty and don't worry about the feelings of others, because no matter what you say, they'll hate you anyway. — Isabel Allende
I'm fairly convinced that the Kingdom of God is for the broken-hearted. You write of 'powerlessness.' Join the club, we are not in control. God… — Fred Rogers
He found himself wanting to write poetry about how her blue eyes were like starlight and her hair like night, because "night" and "starlight" rhymed,… — Cassandra Clare
So many people can now write competent stories that the short story is in danger of dying of competence. — Flannery O'Connor
Anybody who thinks there's nothing wrong with this world needs to have his head examined. Just when things are going all right, without fail someone… — Athol Fugard
I usually take a walk after breakfast, write for three hours, have lunch and read in the afternoon. Demons donâ€™t like fresh air - they… — Ingmar Bergman
Your eyelashes will write on my heart the poem that could never come from the pen of a poet. — Rumi
you once said to would like to sit beside me while I write. Listen in that case I could not write at all. For writing… — Susan Cain
I want to write something so simply about love or about pain that even as you are reading you feel it and as you read… — Mary Oliver
To write requires an ego, a belief that what you say matters. Writing also requires an aching curiosity leading you to discover, uncover, what is… — Terry Tempest Williams
When you write from your gut and let the stuff stay flawed and don't let anybody tell you to make it better, it can end… — Louis C. K.
But the explanations fell apart in her hands. Everything true was too hard to write--he was too much to lose. Everything she felt for him… — Rainbow Rowell

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