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Writer's Block is just an excuse by people who don't write for not writing.

Quoted by Giando Sigurani

Characters who simply have goals opposed by others do not create the effects of a story.

Quoted by Bill Johnson

The hard part is putting one word after another.

Quoted by Jo Linsdell

The historian records, but the novelist creates.

Quoted by E.M. Forster

My English teacher said that a writer is the worst judge of his own work.

Quoted by Ilsa J. Bick

Writers of fiction embellish reality almost without knowing it.

Quoted by Aljean Harmetz

I think part of my purpose in this life is to talk about magic, and to make it.

Quoted by Theodora Goss

Writing is not just a process of creation. It is also a process of self-discovery

Quoted by Cristina Istrati

Writing is a gift to both the writer and the reader.

Quoted by Cheryl Alleway

(T)hey were at ease with each other, which was essential to a productive workshop.

Quoted by Jincy Willett

No complete son of a bitch ever wrote a good sentence.

Quoted by Malcolm Cowley

No iron can pierce the human heart as chillingly as a full stop placed at the right time.

Quoted by Isaac Babel

The way to write is to throw your body at the mark when your arrows are spent.

Quoted by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Funny + sad is what I'm pitching for, every time.

Quoted by Nick Hornby

I know writers who use subtext, and they're all cowards.

Quoted by Garth Marenghi

No one could ever push you to write or become a writer, except yourself.

Quoted by Desi Puspitasari

Fill your papers with the breathings of your heart.

Quoted by William Wadsworth

It's been my experience that most writers don't talk about their craft--they just do it

Quoted by Alfred Lansing

Lately the muse has been treating me like Ike treated Tina.

Quoted by Quentin R. Bufogle

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