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  • I, myself, was always recognized . . . as the “slow one” in the family. It was quite true, and I knew it and accepted it. Writing and spelling were always terribly difficult for me. My letters were without originality. I was . . . an extraordinarily bad speller and have remained so until this day.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Agatha Christie Quotes , Writing Quotes , Letters Quotes
  • Men have such a good opinion of themselves, of their mental superiority and intellectual depth; they believe themselves so skilled in discerning the true from the false, the path of safety from those of error, that they should be forbidden as much as possible the perusal of philosophic writings.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Al-Ghazali Quotes , Believe Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • Another strand of my writing is the importance of the idea. If you think about fiction writing as a spectrum, where at one end of the spectrum in the infrared, are the story tellers, and the people for whom creation of wonderful characters and telling a good story is the most important thing.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Lightman Quotes , Character Quotes , Writing Quotes