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Here are some, if not all quotes from the “instant post feedback” feature:
- Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov
- A metaphor is like a simile. — Author Unknown
- Proofread carefully to see if you any words out. — Author Unknown
- I am a drinker with writing problems. — Brendan Behan
- Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own. — Carol Burnett
- That isn’t writing at all, it’s typing. — Truman Capote
- Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe. — Truman Capote
- The best time for planning a book is while you’re doing the dishes. — Agatha Christie
- The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it. — Benjamin Disraeli
- There is creative reading as well as creative writing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The desire to write grows with writing. — Desiderius Erasmus
- The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe. — Gustave Flaubert
- Writing is a struggle against silence. — Carlos Fuentes
- Easy reading is damn hard writing. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Every writer I know has trouble writing. — Joseph Heller
- The first step in blogging is not writing them but reading them. — Jeff Jarvis
- The scariest moment is always just before you start. — Stephen King
- I try to leave out the parts that people skip. — Elmore Leonard
- The best style is the style you don’t notice. — Somerset Maugham
- There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. — W. Somerset Maugham
- My ideas usually come not at my desk writing but in the midst of living. — Anais Nin
- Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you. — Marsha Norman
- I have made this letter longer, because I have not had the time to make it shorter. — Blaise Pascal
- Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money. — Jules Renard
- I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them. — Anne Rice
- I do not like to write – I like to have written. — Gloria Steinem
- To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart. — Phyllis Theroux
- I love being a writer. What I can’t stand is the paperwork. — Peter De Vries
- Be obscure clearly. — E.B. White
- If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it. — Tennessee Williams
- I’m writing a book. I’ve got the page numbers done. — Steven Wright
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