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Writing Quotes
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To make a book is as much a trade as to make a clock; something more than intelligence is required to become an author.
Clear writers, like fountains, do not seem so deep as they are; the turbid look the most profound.
Every great writer is a writer of history, let him treat on almost what subject he may. He carries with him for thousands of years a portion of his times.
Authors are like cattle going to a fair: those of the same field can never move on without butting one another.
The great authors share their souls with us- "literally."
If you once understand an author's character, the comprehension of his writings becomes easy.
The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it.
It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself.
Writing is a mode of being. If I write I live.
If you have one strong idea, you can't help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one novel and then be put in a gas chamber.
Illness Quote
It is not that you become soft [from illness] so much as that the world you live in expands and your awareness of it is enormously enlarged.
Success Quote
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
Truth Quote
The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.
Life Quote
I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.
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