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“Writer's block.. when one curses the blinking cursor
on the blank page
(Regina Brett has written regular columns for 2 Ohio papers).”
Regina Brett Quotes |
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“My occupation is solely that of a painter.
No one can argue with pictures
(re descriptions in Uncle Tom's Cabin).”
Louisa Mae Alcott Quotes |
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“Neither man nor God is going to tell me what to write.”
James T. Farrell Quotes |
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“Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.”
Sinclair Lewis Quotes |
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“You become a good writer just as you become a good joiner: by planing down your sentences.”
Anatole France Quotes |
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“Writers seldom write the things they think. They simply write the things they think other folks think they think.”
Elbert Hubbard Quotes |
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“Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.”
Samuel Johnson Quotes |
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“Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes |
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“Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes |
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“A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.”
Ernest Hemingway Quotes |
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“To write beautifully, is to inscribe thoughts on paper in a flowing, imaginative way. With aspirations to intrigue and inform; its truly an art on paper, filled with emotion and thought in a smooth aesthetically brilliant way...”
Paul Acquasanta Quotes |
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