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Writing only leads to more writing.
Colette
Writing
Leads
More
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Writing about the unholy is one way of writing about what is sacred.
Clive Barker
Writing about
The unholy
One way
Scared
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There could be few men whose love for a woman had been written on his face with a knife.
Cornelia Funke
Few men
Whose love
A woman
Been written
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Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice.
Cyril Connolly
Literature
Art
Writing
Read
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Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
Cyril Connolly
Nice
Younger
Ones
Writing
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Makosi Musambasi
Can create
Better life
New chapter
The dream
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Share your story with someone. You never know how one sentence of your life story could inspire someone to rewrite their own.
Demi Lovato
Never know
One sentence
Life story
Inspire someone
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Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That's why it's so hard.
David McCullough
Writing
Thinking
Clearly
Hard
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The source of our suffering has been our timidity. We have been afraid to think....Let us dare to read, think, speak, write.
David McCullough
Suffering
Afraid
Think
Dare
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Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many articles written about me, but I move on and I don't hold on to that.
Diana Ross
Criticism
Ignore it
Have cried
Articles written
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… the truest writers are those who see language not as a linguistic process but as a living element…
Derek Walcott
Truest
Language
Process
Living element
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Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else is just technical.
Derrick Jensen
Writing
Easy
Page
Technical
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The desire to write grows with writing.
Desiderius Erasmus
Desire
Write
Grows
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Writing is hard work. But if you want to become a writer you will become one. Nothing will stop you.
Dorothy Day
Hard work
A writer
Become one
Stop you
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Advice to young writers? Always the same advice: learn to trust our own judgment, learn inner independence, learn to trust that time will sort the good from the bad– including your own bad.
Doris Lessing
Advice
Young writers
Learn
To trust
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A writer is the conscience of the world.
Doris Lessing
A writer
The conscience
The world
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Every civilization sees itself as the center of the world and writes its history as the central drama of human history.
Samuel P. Huntington
Civilization
Center
World
History
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Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Understand
Writer's
Ignorance
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I think we fool ourselves and really negate a great deal of history if we think that the oral history of poetry is shorter than the written history of poetry. It's not true. Poetry has a longer oral tradition than it does written.
Saul Williams
I think
Fool ourselves
Really negate
Great deal
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I write music all the time. When I talk about having writer's block, it's more to do with lyrics than anything else.
Sarah McLachlan
Write
Music
Time
Lyrics
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The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience.
Sheryl Crow
Writing process
Is pretty
Solitary experience
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When you tune your guitar in a different way, it lends itself to a new way of looking at your songwriting.
Sheryl Crow
You turn
Your guitar
Different way
Lends itself
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Writing is very much a playground - an artistic playground. It's the most fun thing I do
Shania Twain
Writing
Playground
Artistic
Fun
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I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
Shirley MacLaine
I think
Life
Wonderful play
I've written
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So long as you write it away regularly nothing can really hurt you.
Shirley Jackson
Write it
Away regularly
Can really
Hurt you
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When you die, others who think they know you, will concoct things about you... Better pick up a pen and write it yourself, for you know yourself best.
Sholem Aleichem
Die
Think
Write
Yourself
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A day in which I don't write leaves a taste of ashes.
Simone de Beauvoir
Day
Write
Taste
Ashes
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To paint, to write, to engage in politics—these are not merely ‘sublimations’; here we have aims that are willed for their own sakes. To deny it is to falsify all human history.
Simone de Beauvoir
Paint
Write
Falsify
History
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It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write.
Sinclair Lewis
Is impossible
Discourage
Real writers
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If it can be written, or thought, it can be filmed.
Stanley Kubrick
Be written
Or thought
Be filmed
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A lot of scientists hate writing. Most scientists love being in the lab and doing the work and when the work is done, they are finished.
Stephen Jay Gould
Scientist
Hate writing
Love being
The lab
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I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.
Stephen Jay Gould
Academic writing
Was wonderful
Science
Less specialized
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The more restrictions you have, the easier anything is to write.
Stephen Sondheim
Restrictions
Easier
Write
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Writing is a form of mischief.
Stephen Sondheim
Writing
Form
Mischief
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writing is about developing the capacity to expose yourself on the page, if not your life story at the very least your prevailing anxieties and the people who caused them.
Steve Almond
Writing
Developing
Expose
Life story
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Writer’s block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.
Steve Martin
Writer's
Fancy term
Whiners
Excuse
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The conscious mind is the editor, and the subconscious mind is the writer.
Steve Martin
Conscious
Mind
Editor
Writer
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Half my life is in book's written pages. Live and learn from fools and from sages.
Steven Tyler
Life
Book's
Live
Learn
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External nature is only internal nature writ large.
Swami Vivekananda
External
Nature
Internal
Large
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There’s a labor that leads to rest. It involves rewriting the entire script of our existence, using the revealed Word as our template. We can make all things new.
Femi Jacobs
A labor
That leads
To rest
Involves rewriting
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I have tons of regrets, but I think that’s one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their angst, their regret comes the best from artists, painters and writers.
Sylvester Stallone
I
Regrets
Reasons
Create things
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It is only through writing that I become myself
Werner Herzog
Only
Writing
Become
Myself
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The only impeccable writers are those who never wrote.
William Hazlitt
Only
Impeccable
Writers
Never
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It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.
William Hazlitt
Better
Read
Write
Able
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Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.
William Howard Taft
Don't
Write
Can't
Understood
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There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen to write.
William Makepeace Thackeray
Thoughts
Man
Know
Write
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Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.
William Shatner
Writing
Creative art
Word
Character
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There is more of a nation's politics to be got out of its poetry than out of all its systematic writers on public affairs and constitutions.
Woodrow Wilson
Nation's
Politics
Poetry
Writers
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The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man's right to his body, or woman's right to her soul.
Emma Goldman
History
Cause
Right
Soul
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I am never going to write for the sake of writing.
Emma Lazarus
I
Going
Write
Sake
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