Life Quote by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

“It's a fiendishly difficult thing to do because paper that has been written on doesn't burn easily.”

— Mikhael Bulgakov

“Before that, my life was always agitated by a tangle of tricks, feints and illusions intended to outwit the countless lures that tried to…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“All great art has madness, and quite a lot of bad art has it, too.”

— William Saroyan

“Writing is an amazing thing. Because paper doesn't tell you to shut up, never ever EVER.”

— Ksenia Anske

“There were far worse strategies in life than to try to make each aspect of one's existence a minor work of art.”

— Pat Conroy

“Writing is turning life's worst moments into money.”

— J.P. Donleavy

“If we wrote all our past sins on one piece of paper, not a single person would end up with a blank sheet.”

— Rosella Tran

“Sometimes paper is just paper, words are just words. Ways to capture the real thing. Don't be afraid to remember that.”

— Ally Condie

“It's like all of the thoughts and feelings that i had scribbled down were lost along with the journals that held them. But i…

— Kyung-sook Shin

“A person lives for years, touches so many people, and then at the end winds up just a small picture and a few paragraphs…

— Fannie Flagg

“I hate writing, I hate pens and paper and all that fussiness. I have done well enough without it too, I think. Oh, I…

— Sebastian Barry

“Art is not sin. It’s not always good. But it is not a sin.”

— Ann Patchett