Albert Einstein Quotes, Writing Quotes, Romance Quotes

If everybody lived as I do, surely the writing of romance novels would never have come into being.

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I would stand and look out over the roofs of Paris and think, "Do not worry. You have always written before and you will write now. All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.

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Write only of what is important and eternal.

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It's so tedious writing cookbooks or writing the recipes because I've never been much of a measurer. But to write a book, you have to measure everything.

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if you want your name to be remembered after your death either do something worth writing or write some thing worth reading

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Endless conflicts. Endless misunderstanding. All life is that. Great and little cannot understand one another.

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Writing is a hard business...but nothing makes you feel better.

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I am trying to get the hang of this new fangled writing machine, but I am not making a shining success of it. However, this is the first attempt I have ever made & yet I perceive I shall soon & easily acquire a fine facility in its use. ... The machine has several virtues. I believe it will print faster than I can write. One may lean back in his chair & work it. It piles an awful stack of words on one page. It don't muss things or scatter ink blots around. Of course it saves paper.

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Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why.

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Women writers should write a lot if they want to write. Take the English women, for example. What amazing workers.

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And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness.

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Good editorial writing has less to do with winning an argument, since the other side is mostly not listening, than with telling the guys on your side how they ought to sound when they’re arguing.

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The best parts about writing a show are [its] first, second and 10th anniversaries. Everything else is relative levels of hell.

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When some English moralists write about the importance of having character, they appear to mean only the importance of having a dull character.

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Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.

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This makes his writing very pleasing to read: João Gilberto Noll pays attention to detail, but only to certain details. And it's never easy to foresee which details will send the narrator or the plot in an unsuspected direction.

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A man's grammar, like Caesar's wife, must not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.

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For some musicians it becomes self-reflexive to think, "I have to write some of my kind of songs now."

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Writing a novel is like trying to solve a very long mathematical equation. Changing anything can change everything else.

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Personally, I do not believe that it is the duty of any man or woman to write a novel. In nine cases out of ten, there would be greater merit in leaving it unwritten.

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