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«One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.»
«The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes»
«The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it»
«Sex is. There is nothing more to be done about it. Sex builds no roads, writes no novels and sex certainly gives no meaning to anything in life but itself.»
Author: Gore Vidal
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«The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.»
«Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
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«The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time. It pays off slowly, your agent will sneer at it, your publisher will misunderstand it, and it will take people you have never heard of to convince them by slow degrees that the writer who puts his individual mark on the way he writes will always pay off.»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
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«She writes like a loom, producing her broad rich fabric with hardly a thought of how it will make up into a shape, while I write to cover a frame of ideas.»
«The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it»
«The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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all-time, The Man, The Man Who, writes
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