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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The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it.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.
Political Movements Quote
My interest is not in the capture of power, but in the control of power by the people.
Wisdom Quote
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
Family Quote
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.
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