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The habit of writing for my eye is good practice. It loosens the ligaments.

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There are, first of all, two kinds of authors: those who write for the subject's sake, and those who write for writing's sake.

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Writing is an adventure.

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Lord, how tired one gets of one's own writing.

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As we write, so we build: to keep a record of what matters to us.

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The fools think I am writing algebra but what I am really writing is geometry.

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The person I am in the company of my sisters has been entirely different from the person I am in the company of other people. Fearless, powerful, surprising, moved as I otherwise am only when I write.

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I write to find out what I didn't know I knew.

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That is the mission of art - to make us pause and look at a thing a second time.

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Write the story, take out all the good lines, and see if it still works.

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It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write, nothing to infer. But our wiser years still run back to the despised recollections of childhood, and always we are fishing up some wonderful article out of that pond; until, by and by, we begin to suspect that the biography of the one foolish person we know is, in reality, nothing less than the miniature paraphrase of the hundred volumes of the Universal History.

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Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.

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There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.

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As far as I know, if you take your time, write a good script and make a good film, then give the audience time, they will accept it.

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We really try to make sure that the band writes the songs, not just one person.

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There are, first of all, two kinds of authors: those who write for the subject's sake, and those who write for writing's sake. The first kind have had thoughts or experiences which seem to them worth communicating, while the second kind need money and consequently write for money.

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Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness, but I doubt if they improve his writing.... For he does his work alone and if he is a good enough writer he must face eternity, or the lack of it, each day.

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I wanted to escape the unrest, to shut out the voices around me and within me, so I write.

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Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one?

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The great wisdom for writers, perhaps for everybody, is to come to understand to be at one with their own tempo.

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