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I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me.

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And write about it, Goddess, and about it!

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We have to make sure America writes the rules of the global economy, and we should do it today while our economy is in the position of global strength, because if we don't write the rules for trade around the world, guess what: China will.

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Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions.

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I write of youth, of love, and have access by these to sing of cleanly wantonness.

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I count myself one of the number of those who write as they learn and learn as they write.

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To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must be free from all preoccupation of interest or vanity.

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A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.

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Expediency of literature, reason of literature, lawfulness of writing down a thought, is questioned; much is to say on both sides,and, while the fight waxes hot, thou, dearest scholar, stick to thy foolish task, add a line every hour, and between whiles add a line.

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Writing is the geometry of the soul.

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My reason for writing stories is to give myself the satisfaction of visualising more clearly and detailedly and stably the vague, elusive, fragmentary impressions of wonder, beauty, and adventurous expectancy which are conveyed to me by certain sights (scenic, architectural, atmospheric, etc.), ideas, occurrences, and images encountered in art and literature.

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to write a novel in the heart of London is next to an impossibility. I feel as if I were nailing a flag to the top of a mast in a raging gale.

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Accursed who brings to light of day the writings I have cast away.

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The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.

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I'm happy to be a writer - of prose, poetry, every kind of writing. Every person in the world who isn't a recluse, hermit or mute uses words. I know of no other art form that we always use.

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Lyrically I write based on my past experiences or things I wish to experience. Pain inspires me as does joy.

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People ask me why I write. I write to find out what I know.

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We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.

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I've been wondering about Dostoyevsky. How can a man write so badly, so unbelievably badly, and make you feel so deeply?

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Who then to frail mortality shall trust But limns the water, or but writes in dust.

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