Writing Quote by Jason E. Hodges

“If the writer doesn't sweat, the reader will.”

— Mark Twain

“Tears do not replace sweat, at least it never did in me... When I just cry, I'm in the same situation.”

— Chico Xavier

“Tears are not a mark of weakness. They just prove that your heart is alive.”

— Drishti Bablani, Wordions

“I write very simple and very naked. That's why it wounds. I'm a grey and blue landscape. I rise in a dry fountain and…

— Clarice Lispector

“Everything burns if it is hot enough. The world is nothing but a crucible.”

— Andrew Davidson

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

— Mikhael Bulgakov

“Tears do not signal your weakness. Tears testify that you are alive.”

— Toni Sorenson

“If the author shows no tears while writing their tale, neither will the person who reads it.”

— P.l.n

“Some can't handle the fiery poet, how she rips into souls burning words into prose.”

— Melody Lee

“Writing is my passion, not my job. I need to write as much as I need to breathe, if not more.”

— A.E. Croft

“Writing is physical work. It’s sweaty work. You can’t just will yourself to become a good writer. You really have to work at it.”

— Will Haygood

“poetry. is the fire leaving my body.”

— Nayyirah Waheed