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When I sit down to write a book, I do not say to myself, ‘I am going to produce a work of art.’ I write it because there is some lie that I want to expose, some fact to which I want to draw attention, and my initial concern is to get a hearing. - George Orwell
It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write. ― Sinclair Lewis
You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.
Write while the heat is in you. … The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. - Henry David Thoreau
Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.
Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone.
You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.
You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say, so sometimes you have to rely on a giraffe filled with whipped cream. -Frank Zappa
In order to write about life first you must live it. – Ernest Hemingway
