Absurd Quote by Shirley Geok-lin Lim

I beg my reader to consider the "evidence" I provide for my case and perhaps feel persuaded as a result. Beyond that I make…

— Paul Fry

I always make special notes about evidence that contridicts me: supportive evidence I can remember without trying.

— Charles Darwin

I should mention something that nobody ever thinks about, but proofreading takes a lot of time. After you write something, there are these proofs…

— John Updike

My only real claim to anyone's attention lies in my writing

— Philip Pullman

I am not a serious person. I don't claim any profundity for any of my writing.

— Khushwant Singh

I write as a witness to what I have seen.

— Terry Tempest Williams

“And besides, it feels more covert to have no evidence. To believe that something you’ve experienced will build on your extent—your extent as a…

— Durga Chew-Bose

I'm quite good at not writing.

— Ian Mcewan

I don't have anything to prove as a writer anymore. I write about Panera Bread or Red Lobster or Satan or Richard Ramirez or…

— Mark Kozelek

I refuse to be misled by any kind of a mirage about any alleged success of what I write. Those things are too easily…

— Thomas Merton

When you are writing something that is false and presenting it as a fact without confirming... I feel it's extremely wrong.

— Shraddha Kapoor

The only thing that makes me crazier than writing is not writing.

— Sara Gruen