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 The mystery of writing advertisements consists mainly in saying in a few plain words exactly what it is desired to say, precisely as it would be written in a letter or told to an acquaintance.

 The only good histories are those that have been written by the persons themselves who commanded in the affairs whereof they write
  Michel de Montaigne

 The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he can other people
  George Dennison Prentice

 The pen is the tongue of the mind.
  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

 The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

 The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation.
  Elias Canetti

 The real story is not the plot, but how the characters unfold by it.

 The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything.
  Walter Bagehot

 The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything
  Walter Bagehot

 The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.
  Richard Harding Davis

 The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap off it with no strain whatsoever on his habitually slack attention
  Ezra Pound

 The simple fact was that if the song wasn't about me, I couldn't see how it could possibly be about anybody else, including the one I knew it was supposed to be about, and good luck to him, too.
  William Saroyan

 The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think.

 The waste basket is the writer's best friend.
  Isaac Bashevis Singer

 The wastebasket is a writer's best friend.
  Isaac Bashevis Singer


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