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«Writing is a difficult trade which must be learned slowly by reading great authors; by trying at the outset to imitate them; by daring then to be original; by destroying one's first productions.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
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«Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in that mirror which waits always before or behind.»
Author: Catherine Drinker Bowen
(Writer)
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Writing
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«Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.»
Author: E. L. Doctorow
(Author, Editor)
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Writing
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«Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.»
Author: E. L. Doctorow
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Writing
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«Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.»
«Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those, who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, the melancholia, the panic fear, which is inherent in a human condition»
«Writing is a craft not an art.»
«Writing is easy. You only need to stare at a piece of blank paper until your forehead bleeds»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
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«Writing is a sweet, wonderful reward»
«Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out to the public.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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Writing
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