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Groucho Marx
From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. humor writing

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

J. R. R. Tolkien
I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence. writing

James Michener
I'm not a very good writer, but I'm an excellent rewriter. writing

Joan Didion
You get the sense that it’s possible simply to go through life noticing things and writing them down and that this is OK, it’s worth doing. That the seemingly insignificant things that most of us spend our days noticing are really significant, have meaning, and tell us something. life meaning writing
I write entirely to find out what I’m thinking, what I’m looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear. fear writing

John Donne
More than kisses, letters mingle souls. writing

Joseph Pulitzer
Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light. writing

Marcel Proust
I perceived that to express those impressions, to write that essential book, which is the only true one, a great writer does not, in the current meaning of the word, invent it, but, since it exists already in each one of us, interprets it. The duty and the task of a writer are those of an interpreter. writing
I perceived that to express those impressions, to write that essential book, which is the only true one, a great writer does not, in the current meaning of the word, invent it, but, since it exists already in each one of us, interprets it. The duty and th writing

Mark Twain
I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead. time writing
I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way. writing
There are laws to protect the freedom of the press's speech, but none that are worth anything to protect the people from the press. writing

Matthew Arnold
Journalism is literature in a hurry. writing

Moses Hadas
Thank you for sending me a copy of your book - I'll waste no time reading it. writing

Nachman Of Bratslav
Every author should weigh his work and ask, 'Will humanity gain any benefit from it?' writing

Oliver Herford
Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. writing

Oscar Wilde
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. writing
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it. writing
Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose. writing

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