Writes Quotes

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The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always. — Arthur Miller
Don Pedro - (...)'In time the savage bull doth bear the yoke.' Benedick - The savage bull may, but if ever the sensible Benedick bear… — William Shakespeare
Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky. — Khalil Gibran
After all everybody, that is, everybody who writes is interested in living inside themselves in order to tell what is inside themselves. That is why… — Gertrude Stein
Jane Austen may not be the best writer, but she certainly writes about the best people. And by that I mean people just like me. — Anna Quindlen
I relaxed. â€œI would imagine in your world, girls are much different than here in the real world. Iâ€™m sure if you spent some time… — Abbi Glines
Dickens writes that an event, "began to be forgotten, as most affairs are, when wonder, having no fresh food to support it, dies away of… — Charles Dickens
Hardly anybody ever writes anything nice about introverts. Extroverts rule. This is rather odd when you realise that about nineteen writers out of twenty are… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Iâ€™m waiting for the day when Rush Limbaughâ€™s pharmacist writes a book. — Carl Hiaasen
Why one writes is a question I can answer easily, having so often asked it of myself. I believe one writes because one has to… — Anais Nin
A word only writes Its night and rides Its dream. — Dejan Stojanovic
One writes out of one thing only--one's own experience. Everything depends on how relentlessly one forces from this experience the last drop, sweet or bitter,… — James A. Baldwin
...there are two kinds of writing: the one you write and the one that writes you. — Jeanette Winterson
At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an extraordinary woman, and… — Joss Whedon
Tegus, I'm leaving this book behind for you, so you will know the why of it all, and maybe you'll forgive me, or maybe you'll… — Shannon Hale
If there's one thing I've learned, it's that God is a very creative author, and He writes a different story for every person. No two… — Robin Jones Gunn
We live" writes Pursewarden somewhere, "lives based upon selected fictions. Our view of reality is conditioned by our position in space and time - not… — Lawrence Durrell
In explaining the growth of his faith, psychiatrist Gerald May writes, "I know that God is loving and that Godâ€™s loving is trustworthy. I know… — Brennan Manning
Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed. People talk sometimes of secret vices, there are no such… — Oscar Wilde
A woman who writes has power, and a woman with power is feared. — Gloria E. AnzaldÃºa

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