Write Against Quotes
13 quotes by 11 authors
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Sometimes fear grips me that these fragile moments of life will fade away. It seems that I write against erasure.
— Assia Djebar
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The liberty of the press is a blessing when we are inclined to write against others, and a calamity when we find ourselves overborne by…
— Samuel Johnson
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THE WRITER can get free of his writing only by using it, that is, by reading oneself. As if the aim of writing were to…
— Edmond Jabes
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Those who write against vanity want the glory of having written well, and their readers the glory of reading well, and I who write this…
— Blaise Pascal
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I write against violence. I write against fascism. I write against one person dominating another.
— Timothy Findley
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The book is an unbearable totality. I write against a background of facets.
— Edmond Jabes
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I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law.
— Taslima Nasrin
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Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having…
— Blaise Pascal
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Write against patterns. Go against the devils. Write what you never write. Lie. Validate what you don’t validate. Indulge what you don’t like. Wallow in…
— Deena Metzger
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When One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He marks, not that you won or lost, but how you played the game.
— Grantland Rice
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The pens which write against disarmament are made with the same steel from which guns are made.
— Aristide Briand
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Even those who argue against fame still want the books they write against it to bear their name in the title and hope to become…
— Michel De Montaigne
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If I had to refute all the other articles of the Jewish faith, I should be obliged to write against them as much and for…
— Martin Luther
Who Wrote These Write Against Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 13 Write Against Quotes as follows: