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September 30th, 2010
Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
--Joseph Joubert September 29th, 2010In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness.
--Samuel Johnson September 28th, 2010I know not, Madam, that you have a right, upon moral principles, to make your readers suffer so much.
--Samuel Johnson September 27th, 2010If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoevski, all of us.
--William Faulkner September 26th, 2010The tools I need for my work are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whiskey.
--William Faulkner September 25th, 2010Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep.
--Clifton Fadiman September 24th, 2010There are two kinds of writers; the great ones who can give you truths, and the lessor ones, who can only give you themselves.
--Clifton Fadiman September 23rd, 2010Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
--T.S. Eliot September 22nd, 2010I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.
--George Eliot September 21st,2010How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
--Wayne Dyer September 20th, 2010Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
--Thomas Carlyle September 19th, 2010Nothing contributes to the entertainment of the reader more, than the change of times and the vicissitudes of fortune.
--Marcus Tulius Cicero September 18th, 2010It requires more than mere genius to be an author.
--Jean de la Bruyère September 17th, 2010Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.
--Jean de la Bruyère September 16th, 2010The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
--Robert Browning September 15th, 2010A book should be luminous not voluminous.
--Christian Nevell Bovee September 14th, 2010The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him.
--James Baldwin September 13th, 2010Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.
--Walter Bagehot September 12th, 2010A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit.
--Richard Bach September 11th, 2010To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.
--Lord Byron September 10th, 2010Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
--W.H. Auden September 9th, 2010How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
--Henry David Thoreau September 8th, 2010His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except language.
--Oscar Wilde September 7th, 2010Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are economical in its use.
--Mark Twain September 6th, 2010The writer is more concerned to know than to judge.
--W. Somerset Maugham September 5th, 2010The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.
--Samuel Butler September 4th, 2010An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children.
--Benjamin Disraeli September 3rd, 2010I never know what I think about something until I read what I've written on it.
--William Faulkner September 2nd, 2010The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton September 1st, 2010I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.
--Ernest Hemingway |
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