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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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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
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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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You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.
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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
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I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me.
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