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You need to realize that most writing rules aren't laws, they're rules of thumb.

— Patrick Rothfuss

Two very simple rules: A. You don't have to write. B. You can't do anything else The rest comes of itself.

— Raymond Chandler

There are two things wrong with almost all legal writing. One is its style. The other is its content.

— Fred Rodell

Once you are a proper, serious law-maker, you can't break the laws you're writing.

— Louise Mensch

But it is not at all unthinkable for anyone to tell a writer how to write. It comes with the territory.

— Ernest Lehman

You just have to keep getting out of your own way so that whatever it is that wants to be written can use you…

— Anne Lamott

There is no rule on how to write.

— Ernest Hemingway

If one writes the rules then one can contradict oneself. It's all about rhetoric, about official narratives.

— Kate Zambreno

You cannot write unless you write much.

— W. Somerset Maugham

And sometimes you have to go above the written law, I believe.

— Fawn Hall

Written laws are like spiders' webs, and will, like them, only entangle and hold the poor and weak, while the rich and powerful will…

— Anacharsis

“You Can Only Write By Writing”

— Eleazer Ikekwe