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When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen.
Tell a story! Don't try to impress your reader with style or vocabulary or neatly turned phrases. Tell the story first!
The writer must hew the phantom rock.
But I begin to think the chief difficulty in writing a book must be to keep out what does not belong to it.
Writers don't have lifestyles. They sit in little rooms and write.
You can't be a serious writer of fiction unless you believe the story you are telling.
I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.
I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.
A person who publishes a book appears willfully in public with his pants down.
Writing, like life itself, is a voyage of discovery.
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Violence Quote
Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes.
Wisdom Quote
Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
Motivational Quote
Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.
Funny Quote
Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.
Friendship Quote
Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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