Writing Quote by Jean Paul Sartre Download Open image ““a writer should not allow himself to be turned into an institution”” — Jean Paul Sartre ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Writing
A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution, even if it takes place in the most honorable form. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master except his own soul, and… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman. The writer has to force himself to work He has to make his own hours and if he doesn't go to his desk at all there is nobody to scold him...A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom.… — Roald Dahl Copy Share
“Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted and slightly savage if… — Jessamyn West Copy Share Image
“no one could ever push you to write or become a writer, except yourself.” — Desi Puspitasari Copy Share Image
“We must remember that what a writer does to people is not necessarily what he intends to do. It may be only what people… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“The problem with being a writer is that it’s not enough to be a writer; one must also be seen to be a writer.” — Paul Marlowe Copy Share Image
A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
The act of writing itself isn't outrageous. And the institution subtly and insidiously works on you in such a way that though you seem… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
“But if one wants to be primarily a writer, then, in our society, one is an animal that is tolerated but not encouraged --… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Quite often, too, a writer who has for a time been believed to possess a great store of ordinarily profound ideas, and who is… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“He was free, free for everything, free to act like an animal or like a machine.” — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Lola was beside him , soft and very warm, and Boris could not bring himself to utter the slightest word, his voice was dead.… — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“My existence was beginning to cause me serious concern. Was I a mere figment of the imagination?” — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“We are in hell, my dear, there is never a mistake and people are not damned for nothing.” — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“But the operation of writing implies that of reading as its dialectical correlative and these two connected acts necessitate two distinct agents. It is… — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Concha would cry when she found out I was dead, she should have no taste for life for months afterward. But I was still… — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“How can you expect my character to be solidly real, to be anything other than obviously imaginary, when everything is contingent anyway? My Character… — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Tri sata. Tri sata, to je vrijeme kad je uvijek prekasno ili prerano za sve ono sto covjek kani uciniti. Cudan popodnevni trenutak. Danas… — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“I found everything perfectly clear, and I really understood absolutely nothing.” — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad… — Jesse Owens 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
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I would drink gallons of coffee a day. Even now, off caffeine, I talk faster than anyone you've ever met. I finally recognized that… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan 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
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image