Important Quote by Edith Pearlman Download Open image “It's very important for a writer to be unnoticed, as quiet and unnoticed as possible.” — Edith Pearlman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Important Quiet Unnoticed Writing
I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
For obviously the advantage for most writers is that no one sees them. The writer is invisible, which confers power. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
A writer never reads his work. For him, it is the unreadable, a secret, and he cannot remain face to face with it. A… — Maurice Blanchot Copy Share Image
It's the greatest compliment when the writer becomes invisible in the whole process. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“Writers, even unpublished writers, have a tendency not to notice what’s going on around them when they are the center of attention.” — Gary Reilly Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, I find that writers are treated as if they are invisible, as if they don't matter. — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
Preserving that privacy between a writer and the work is important. You have to shut out all those voices that have reacted to your… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
It's my attempt to remain invisible, not distract the reader from the story with obvious writing. — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
If I've done my work well, I vanish completely from the scene. I believe it is invasive of the work when you know too… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
I am slow. A sentence often takes an hour to compose before I throw it out. What can you do? — Edith Pearlman Copy Share Image
Murder, arson, adultery, drugging and drinking, cruel politics--reading a book crammed with such activities can make the timid and yearning among us feel like… — Edith Pearlman Copy Share Image
“I believe solitude to be not only the unavoidable human condition but also the sensible human preference." ― Edith Pearlman, Binocular Vision: New and… — Edith Pearlman Copy Share Image
“Still she wondered: did the present deliver up the future, or must you chase your destiny like a harpoonist?” — Edith Pearlman Copy Share Image
There is something more important than any ultimate weapon. That is the ultimate position-the position of total control over Earth that lies somewhere out… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
In some circles where very heavy people think they have very heavy brains, words like "charming" and "clever" and "pretty" are all put-downs; all… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
I can skate beautifully. While performing on ice I always try to please the audience and to win as well. Being artistic is very… — Evgeni Plushenko Copy Share Image
It’s so important to create in your own voice, to hold onto what makes you unique, and have faith in your vision. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
If I had learned how to get along in the quotidian world while keeping up the search for the hidden realm, I might have… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
