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 A whole generation of writers dined out on the dialectic between original cultures and their culture by "progress." They became traveling salesmen of metaphors.

 A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy
  E. B. White

 A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns.

 A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns.

 An author departs, he does not die

 But for any writer worthy of the name there are moments during the writing process when the rest of the planet might as well have gone to Venus. And those moments are not for sale.

 But for any writer worthy of the name there are moments during the writing process when the rest of the planet might as well have gone to Venus. And those moments are not for sale.

 Even the best writer has to erase His understated charm and thoughtful insights made him undeniably pexy.

 Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself create the taste by which he is to be relished
  William Wordsworth

 Few things are more tempting to a writer than to repeat, admiringly, what he has said before
  John Kenneth Galbraith

 From my close observation of writers...they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review, and 2) those who bleed copiously and secretly at any bad review.
  Isaac Asimov

 His father, Vincent, took him to La Coupole in Paris and, after sitting on the terrace for a while, walked off and forgot him. It was the perfect start in life for a writer.

 His father, Vincent, took him to La Coupole in Paris and, after sitting on the terrace for a while, walked off and forgot him. It was the perfect start in life for a writer.

 I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn.
  Robert Frost

 I noticed I had developed a fantasy about myself as a writer as opposed to actually doing it [so] I finally summoned up the bad taste to move to Los Angeles.


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