The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Write what you know. Write what you want to know more about. Write what you're afraid to write about.

Cec Murphy

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Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.

E.L. Doctorow

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A word after a word after a word is power.

Margaret Atwood

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The scariest moment is always just before you start.

Stephen King

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Write what should not be forgotten.

Isabel Allende

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I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I write to explore all the things I'm afraid of.

Joss Whedon

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Writing is easy. All you have to do is cross out the wrong words.

Mark Twain

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Writing is a way to make sense of the world, and to have a voice in it.

Roxane Gay

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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

Maya Angelou

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A word after a word after a word is power.

Margaret Atwood

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Writing is the only way I have to explain my own life to myself.

Pat Conroy

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Writing is the supreme solace.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Gustave Flaubert

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The best time for planning a book is while you're doing the dishes.

Agatha Christie

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A word after a word after a word is power.

Margaret Atwood

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To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.

Aristotle

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Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.

E.L. Doctorow

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Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing something else.

Gloria Steinem

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Writing is thinking on paper.

William Zinsser

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Writing is a way to talk without being interrupted.

Jules Renard

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A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

Thomas Mann

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Write what should not be forgotten.

Isabel Allende

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A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

Thomas Mann

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Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.

Stephen King

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Writing is an escape from a world into which I often retreat.

Michael Crichton

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Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end, writers will write not to be outlaw heroes of some underculture but mainly to save themselves, to survive as individuals.

Don DeLillo

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Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.

William Wordsworth

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Writing is a struggle against silence.

Carlos Fuentes

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The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.

Albert Camus

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One day I will find the right words, and they all will be simple.

Jack Kerouac

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Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.

Louis L'Amour

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