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The art of writing is to explain the complications of the human soul with the simplicity that can be universally understood.
Alan Sillitoe
The art
Writing
Complication
Human soul
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Writing a poem involves serendipitous discovery.
Uche Nduka
Writing
A poem
Involves
Serendipitous discovery
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Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.
Alice Walker
Writing
Saved me
The sin
Inconvenience
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Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before.
Alice Walker
Writing poems
Celebrating
The world
Committed suicide
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Sometimes I wish the writing and drawing were more integrated.
Alison Bechdel
Sometimes
I wish
Writing
Drawing
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In an age like ours, which is not given to letter-writing, we forget what an important part it used to play in people's lives.
Anatole Broyard
Age
Given
Letter-writing
Important
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I am not retiring. Writers don't retire. Writers never stop writing.
Andy Rooney
I
Retiring
Writers
Never
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I'm writing songs with the hope someone can get behind my feeling.
Andy Biersack
Writing songs
Hope
Get behind
My feeling
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The beautiful feeling after writing a poem is on the whole better even than after sex, and that's saying a lot.
Anne Sexton
Beautiful feeling
After writing
A poem
Whole better
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When I'm writing, I know I'm doing the thing I was born to do.
Anne Sexton
I'm writing
I know
I'm doing
Was born
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I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.
Anne Rice
Loved
Words
Sing
Speak
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I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Writing is
Thinking
More than
Living
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I write because writing is the gift God has given me to help people in the world.
Anne Lamott
Write
Gift
God
Help
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Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere.
Anne Lamott
Almost
Good
Writing
Begins
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
Anthony Trollope
No way
Writing well
Easily
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Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work.
Anthony Powell
Writing
Combination
Intangible creative
Fantasy
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We may not be able to witness our own eulogy, but we’re actually writing it all the time, every day.
Arianna Huffington
We
Able
Witness
Eulogy
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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It is only through writing that I become myself
Werner Herzog
Only
Writing
Become
Myself
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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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I am never going to write for the sake of writing.
Emma Lazarus
I
Going
Write
Sake
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Writing for children is an art in itself, and a most interesting one.
Enid Blyton
Writing
Children
Art
Interesting
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When chaos and drama come against me I pray a hedge of protection around my peace of mind. Lord help me to keep my eye on the prize while you finish writing my comeback story.
Stace Speller
When chaos
Drama
I pray
Protection around
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The writing process was some of the most exciting and rewarding moments of my life. It felt a lot like being in a band
Ethan Hawke
Writing
Exciting
Moments
Life
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There is no trick to writing a believable love story, a heartbreaking scene or real-sounding dialogue. All you need is to tell the truth. It’s always heartbreaking.
Ethan Hawke
Writing
Believable
Story
Truth
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Fundamental accuracy of statement is the ONE sole morality of writing.
Ezra Pound
Fundamental
Statement
Morality
Writing
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A people that grows accustomed to sloppy writing is a people in process of losing grip on its empire and on itself
Ezra Pound
People
Grows
Writing
Process
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
Gertrude Stein
Writing
Reading
Me
Existing
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I am writing My Life so that I may laugh at myself, and I am succeeding.
Giacomo Casanova
Writing
Life
Laugh
Succeeding
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In the writing of novels, there is the problem of how to shape a narrative.
Gore Vidal
Writing
Problems
How
Narrative
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My songs are basically my diaries. Some of my best songwriting has come out of time when I’ve been going through a personal nightmare
Gwen Stefani
Songs
Diaries
Time
Personal
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Writing is a delicious agony.
Gwendolyn Brooks
Writing
Delicious
Agony
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When I start writing a poem, I don't think about models or about what anybody else in the world has done
Gwendolyn Brooks
Writing
Poem
Think
World
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I could not think without writing.
Jean Piaget
I
Think
Writing
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However great a man's natural talent may be, the act of writing cannot be learned all at once.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Great
Talent
Act
Writing
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