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Writing Quotes by Muriel Barbery
- Tasting is an act of pleasure and writing about that pleasure is an artistic gesture, but the only true work of art, in the end,…
- What is writing, no matter how lavish the pieces, if it says nothing of the truth, cares little for the heart, and is merely subservient…
- Most people, when they move, well they just move depending on whatever's around them. At this very moment, as I am writing, Constitution the cat…
- Personally I think that grammar is a way to attain Beauty. When you speak, or read, or write, you can tell if you've spoken or…
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- 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
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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