Quotes about Writers and writing

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The internet is killing the art of writing. The big "publish" button begs you to publish even before you go back and mak — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
... The Book is more important than your plans for it. You have to go with what works for The Book ~ if your ideas appea — E.A. Bucchianeri
I prefer to be on the side of losers, the misunderstood or lonely people rather than writing about the strong and powerf — Núria Añó
My fingers burn behind the keys of my typewriter, the lettering fading with every thoughtful strike. The many words I wr — A.K. Kuykendall
Talented writers etched the story detailing the travails of broken souls numerous times. The poets recounted an equal am — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
I used to be afraid about what people might say or think after reading what I had written. I am not afraid anymore, beca — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
I am not a supporter of burning books; but like poison, some books should be kept away from simple minds who can't take — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
One author said "I write because I want to live a footprint in the sands of history.” It's hard to live a footprint in t — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
Each of us wages a private battle to thrive. Whenever a person fully immerses oneself in life’s aromatic flower garden o — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
In order to protect their good names for posterity, many writers never wrote what they thought or the truth as it stood. — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
Great characters- They are pivotal for a great plot. THEN a solid plot: Why then? If you do not have great characters it — Ana Claudia Antunes, How to Make a Book
If you are writing fiction, think like a god. Release all the power of your imagination; create worlds and destroy them — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself as a poet and to accept — Aberjhani, The American Poet Who Went Home Again
The world would have been a better place if some men had just shut their mouths. — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
I am what I have ever read — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
We write, not because we claim to know more than others, but perhaps because we want to know more than others. Writers a — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
Words disappear in the air, but writing remains. If you want something to be remembered about you, write it down — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
A writer is never alone, he is always with himself — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
You say you have nothing to write about? How do you find things to talk about? You can write about those things you like — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
. If you want to write, just write anything that comes into your mind. You will be surprised at how you can force inspir — Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity