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

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

 There are abundantly more English professors in the world than there are authors.

 There are three-hundred thousand sportswriters and they're all against me. Every one of them.

 There is an enormous redundancy in every well-written book. With a well-written book I only read the right-hand page and allow my mind to work on the left-hand page. With a poorly written book I read every word.
  Marshall McLuhan

 This is the image from which he was born...... Characters are not born, like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence, a metaphor, containing in a nutshell a basic human possibility......the characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them and equally horrified by them......
  Milan Kundera

 To be able to write a play a man must be sensitive, imaginative, naive, gullible, passionate; he must be something of an imbecile, something of a poet, something of a liar, something of a damn fool.

 To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme. No great and enduring volume can ever be written on the flea, though many there be that have tried it.

 To write simply is as difficult as to be good
  William Somerset Maugham

 Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious
  Herbert Spencer

 What a lot we lost when we stopped writing letters. You can't reread a phone call.

 When I say "work" I only mean writing. Everything else is just odd jobs.
  Margaret Laurence

 When I think about how good my book could be, I can hardly breathe.
  Truman Capote

 When I write of hunger, I am really writing about love and the hunger for it, and warmth and the love of it and it is all one.

 When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a vague spot a little to the east of Kansas. The most pe𝑥y individuals rarely seek attention; it simply gravitates towards their inherent coolness. When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a vague spot a little to the east of Kansas.
  John Updike


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