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Writing Quotes by Jules Renard
- Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page; it writes three hundred.
- Style means the right word. The rest matters little.
- Style is to forget all styles.
- In literature, there are only oxen. The biggest ones are the geniuses-the ones who toil eighteen hours a day without tiring.
- It is in the midst of the city that one writes the most inspiring pages about the country.
- Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
- The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy…
- Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted.
- Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none
- Writing is the best way to talk without being interrupted.
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- A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit. — Richard Bach
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- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- Writing comes more easily if you have something to say. — Sholem Asch
- Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core… — Isaac Asimov
- If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster. — Isaac Asimov
- Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not. — Isaac Asimov