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Writing Quotes by A A Milne
- This writing business. Pencils and what-not. Over-rated, if you ask me. Silly stuff. Nothing in it.
- If the English language had been properly organized ... then there would be a word which meant both 'he' and 'she', and I could write,…
- Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
- It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?
- For I am a bear of very little brain, and long words bother me.
- They wanted to come in after the pounds", explained Pooh, "so I let them. It's the best way to write poetry, letting things come.
- So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.
- The difficulty in the way of writing a children's play is that Barrie was born too soon. Many people must have felt the same about…
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