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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

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Writing cannot express all words, words cannot encompass all ideas.

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You define your own life. Don't let other people write your script.

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When I write I can shake off all my cares. My sorrow disappears, my spirits are revived.

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The road to Hell is paved with unbought stuffed dogs.

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I am very present in my work and my work is somehow an expression of my soul, but at the same time I think that a writer cannot write out of nothing.

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The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life - and one is as good as another.

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It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true.

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Talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it.

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When I say that I can write nothing but weird fiction, I am not trying to exalt that medium but am merely confessing my own weakness. The reason I can't write other kinds is not that I don't value & respect them, but merely that my slender set of endowments does not enable me to extract a compellingly acute personal sense of interest & drama from the natural phenomena of life.

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Books are never finished, They are merely abandoned.

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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

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Do not worry. You have always written before and you will write now.

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As a writer you ask yourself to dream while awake.

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Writing a check separates a commitment from a conversation.

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I think it's more about trying to just focus exclusively on writing music and making that a viable, sustainable lifestyle. It's difficult because it forces you to really get creative.

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It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's 'mature' critics often are.

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I suppose every one must have reflected how primeval and how poetical are the things that one carries in one's pocket; the pocket-knife, for instance, the type of all human tools, the infant of the sword. Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about things in my pockets. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past.

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I could not write about "ordinary people" because I am not in the least interested in them.

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Sir Walter, with his 61 years of life, although he never wrote a novel until he was over 40, had, fortunately for the world, a longer working career than most of his brethren.

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