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Writing Quotes

"This is the other secret that real artists know and wannabe writers don’t. When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates around us"

"It takes a long time to write anything that’s worth reading"

"When I was a screenwriter, I was doing the work so that I could keep making a living. I wasn't really thinking, I want to be remembered for writing this movie"

"A writer often needs he has been untrue to himself in the process of writing."

"Don't use words too big for the subject"

"An author in his book must be like God in the universe."

"I don't write too many things down I like to let it happen organically"

"Books and pens are the weapons that defeat terrorism"

"In quickness is truth. The faster you blurt, the more swiftly you write,"

"My business is words. Words are like labels, or coins, or better, like swarming bees."

"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."

"Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bitched from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the damned hurt use it—don’t cheat with it"

"I'm writing a book. I've got the page numbers done, so now I just have to fill in the rest."

"To produce a mighty book you must choose a mighty theme "

"I always say, keep a diary someday it'll keep you."

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