Writing

Poet quotes

W. H. Auden quote: “It is a sad fact about our…”

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Lion Feuchtwanger

Lion Feuchtwanger quote: “I should add that it is open…”

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Hilaire Belloc

Hilaire Belloc quote: “I am writing a book about the…”

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Royalty quotes

Wallis Simpson quote: “Forgive me for not writing but this…”

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Author quotes

Steig Larsson quote: “Writing detective stories is about writing light…”

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Author quotes

Peter Benchley quote: “Writing is sweat and drudgery most of…”

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John Irving

John Irving quote: “Writing a novel is actually searching for…”

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Author quotes

Katherine Mansfield quote: “Would you not like to try all…”

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John Adams

John Adams quote: “When people talk of the freedom of…”

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John Irving

John Irving quote: “When I was still in prep school…”

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Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope quote: “True ease in writing comes from art…”

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Author quotes

Elias Canetti quote: “The process of writing has something infinite…”

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Poet quotes

Sylvia Plath quote: “Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished…”

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Author quotes

Katherine Mansfield quote: “Looking back, I imagine I was always…”

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Quotes from presidents

Woodrow Wilson quote: “It is like writing history with lightning…”

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Author quotes

Steig Larsson quote: “I have been threatened occasionally. But that…”

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Author quotes

Virginia Woolf quote: “Nothing induces me to read a novel…”

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Author quotes

George Orwell quote: “In our time political speech and writing…”

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George Lucas

George Lucas quote: “If the boy and girl walk off…”

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Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau quote: “However great a man’s natural talent may…”

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Author quotes

George Orwell quote: “Good writing is like a windowpane…”

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E. B. White

E. B. White quote: “Writing is an act of faith, not…”

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E. B. White

E. B. White quote: “Writing is hard work and bad for…”

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Federico Fellini

Federico Fellini quote: “No critic writing about a film could…”

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Francis Quarles

Francis Quarles quote: “I wish thee as much pleasure in…”

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Ezra Pound

Ezra Pound quote: “I consider criticism merely a preliminary excitement…”

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett quote: “I am writing in the garden. To…”

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Alex Haley

Alex Haley quote: “In my writing, as much as I…”

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Alice Hoffman

Alice Hoffman quote: “I’m much faster now. When you only…”

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Alice Hoffman

Alice Hoffman quote: “I never see a novel as a…”

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