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  • Great geniuses have the shortest biographies. Their cousins can tell you nothing about them. They lived in their writings, and sotheir house and street life was trivial and commonplace. If you would know their tastes and complexions, the most admiring of their readers most resembles them.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Cousin Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • Writing lyrics with your wife does lead to talking about yourselves a lot. But this is not an autobiographical account of my personal marriage. It's almost about the marriage of the band.
    • 6 years ago



    Tags : Aaron Dessner Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the Harvard Lampoon. The greater the work of literature, the easier the parody. The step up from writing parodies is writing on the wall above the urinal.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Wall Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • But there is no end to the praise of books, to the value of the library. Who shall estimate their influence on our population where all the millions read and write ? It is the joy of nations that man can communicate all his thoughts, discoveries and virtues to records that may last for centuries.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Book Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • Sometimes, even when I'm writing the lyrics, I'm not sure what I'm getting at, but then months will pass and I'll listen to it and I'll understand it completely. I think I trust myself in that most of what comes out of me will be honest. Even if it seems like it doesn't make a lot of sense, I realize that it does. It's hard to follow, and maybe there's a lot of subtext to it that nobody knows, so it makes it impossible to follow.
    • 6 years ago



    Tags : A.C. Newman Quotes , Writing Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • You've got to sell your heart, your strongest reactions, not the little minor things that only touch you lightly, the little experiences that you might tell at dinner. This is especially true when you begin to write, when you have not yet developed the tricks of interesting people on paper, when you have none of the technique which it takes time to learn. When, in short, you have only your emotions to sell.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Writing Quotes , Heart Quotes