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The importance not just of history, but of roots - that a writer must have then to nurture, to remember if he is to endure (Writer Quotes)
As a writer, you can't allow yourself the luxury of being discouraged and giving up when you are rejected, either by agents or publishers. You absolutely must plow forward (Writer Quotes)
Before I'm a writer, I'm definitely a reader and when I read memoir, I really want it to be true (Writer Quotes)
The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn't require any (Writer Quotes)
The true writer, the born writer, will scribble words on scraps of litter, the back of a bus tickets, on the wall of a cell (Writer Quotes)
Why does the writing make us chase the writer? why can't we leave well enough alone? why aren't the books enough? (Writer Quotes)
The writer must be universal in sympathy and an outcast by nature; only then can he see clearly (Writer Quotes)
It's easy, after all, not to be a writer. Most people aren't writers, and very little harm comes to them (Writer Quotes)
What is the easiest, the most comfortable thing for a writer to do? To congratulate the society in which he lives: to admire its biceps, applaud its progress, tease it endearingly about its follies (Writer Quotes)
If the writer were more like a reader, he'd be a reader, not a writer. It's as uncomplicated as that (Writer Quotes)
The writer has little control over personal temperament, none over historical moment, and is only partly in charge of his or her own aesthetic (Writer Quotes)
When you combine something to say with the skill to say it properly, then you've got a good writer (Writer Quotes)
What good is a writer if he can't destroy literature? and us... What good are we if we don't help as much as we can in that destruction? (Writer Quotes)
Every great writer is a writer of history, let him treat on almost what subject he may. He carries with him for thousands of years a portion of his times (Writer Quotes)
Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die! (Writer Quotes)
No good writer was ever long neglected; no great man overlooked by men equally great. Impatience is a proof of inferior strength, and a destroyer of what little there may be (Writer Quotes)
And besides, I'm not a writer. I don't go to coffeehouses and smoke, wear black, and analyze Sylvia Plath to the point of depression (Writer Quotes)
I worked in Hollywood as a reader and a would - be writer for about 6 years before I sold my first story (Writer Quotes)
I certainly derived my skills as a prose writer from my scrutiny of poetry and of the individual word. But schools don't do things like that anymore - tracking words down to their roots (Writer Quotes)
It's not like I ever wanted to wake up and just be a grossly overpaid, self-loathing, can't look in the mirror without gagging TV writer (Writer Quotes)
I am reverential to great stars. I don't want sexual congress with them. The writer in me reveres the artist in them (Writer Quotes)
As it has been finely expressed, principle is a passion for truth. And as an earlier and homelier writer hath it, the truths we believe in are the pillars of our world (Writer Quotes)
The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness (Writer Quotes)
An autobiography can distort, facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies. It reveals the writer totally (Writer Quotes)
The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C. S. Lewis (Writer Quotes)
Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good looking, good tempered, well dressed, well groomed, and unaggressive (Writer Quotes)
I wasn't involved, except to the degree that they sent me drafts of the script as the writer turned them in. They asked me at one point to write a memo about what I thought of it (Writer Quotes)
The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem (Writer Quotes)
Every writer has an ideal reader, I thought, and it was just my good luck that mine wanted to sleep with me (Writer Quotes)
The meeting of writer and reader is an intimate act, and it properly takes place in private (Writer Quotes)