20 Brilliant Quotes on Writing for Every Author
20 Brilliant Quotes on Writing for Every Author...
TOP 20 Quotes about Writing
1. “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
Maya Angelou, 1969, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
2. “You can make anything by writing.”
C.S. Lewis, 19503. “If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
Toni Morrison, 1981
4. “The first draft is just you telling yourself the story.”
Terry Pratchett, Writing Advice
5.“Writing is easy. All you have to do is cross out the wrong words.”
6. “Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.”
7. “Words are a lens to focus one’s mind.”
Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead, 1943
8. “Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.”
Stephen King, On Writing, 2000
9. “A word after a word after a word is power.”
Margaret Atwood, 1983
10. “You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.”
Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing, 1990
11. “The scariest moment is always just before you start.”
Stephen King, On Writing, 2000
12. “We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
13. “I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.”
Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl, 1947
14. “Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That’s why it’s so hard.”
15. “Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.”
16. “Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
17. “A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
18. “The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.”
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