Quotations
Writer
If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.
- Anaïs Nin
Writing is the art of repeating oneself without anyone noticing.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Most people write so they can remember things; I write to forget.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
If the truth is there, bad writing won’t hurt it!
- Alfred Adler
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
- Voltaire
Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.
- Henry David Thoreau
She looked at her hand: Just some hand, holding a cheap pen. Some girls’ hand. She had nothing to do with that hand. Let that hand do whatever it wanted to.
- Cynthia Voigt
There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen to write.
- William Makepeace Thackeray
The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.
- Karl Marx
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