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Write Quotes by Jane Hirshfield
- I write because to write a new sentence, let alone a new poem, is to cross the threshold into both a larger existence and a…
- When I write, I don't know what is going to emerge. I begin in a condition of complete unknowing, an utter nakedness of concept or…
- Poetry is a release of something previously unknown into the visible. You write to invite that, to make of yourself a gathering of the unexpected…
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- Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing. — Paul Auster
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die. — Isaac Asimov
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- Because I write fiction, I don't write autobiography, and to me they are very different things. The first-person narrative is a very… — Kate Atkinson
- If I waited for perfection... I would never write a word. — Margaret Atwood