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...Quotes on Reading, Writing @ Literature...
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"Once you learn to read, you will be forever free." — Frederick Douglass. |
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"I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library." — Jorge Luis Borges |
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Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
—Frederick Douglass |
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“If you are destined to become a writer, you can't help it. If you can help it, you aren't destined to become a writer. The frustrations and disappointments, not even to mention the unspeakable loneliness, are too unbearable for anyone who doesn't have a deep sense of being unable to avoid writing.”
― Donald Harington |
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“Believe in your character. Animate (or write) with sincerity.”
― Glen Keane |
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“I have been writing now for over a week. I find it cleansing, refreshing; it is good for me.”
― Storm Constantine |
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“To present a whole world that doesn’t exist and make it seem real, we have to more or less pretend we’re polymaths. That’s just the act of all good writing.”
― William Gibson |
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“I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing.”
― Lloyd Alexander |
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“Our books are the deepest glimpses into our souls, the most raw and real anybody will ever find us.”
― Melodie Ramone |
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“Writers shouldn't fear criticism. Instead, they should fear silence. Criticism is healthy. It gets people thinking about your work and, even better, it gets them talking and arguing. But as for silence -- it is the greatest killer of writers. So if you hate a book and want to hurt it -- don't talk about it. And if you hate my books -- please, for God's sake, shout it from the hills! ”
― Robert Fanney |
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“Loafing is the most productive part of a writer's life. ”
― James Norman Hall |
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“It wasn't until I was 37 that I grasped the great truth that you've got to write your own books and nobody else's, and then everything followed from there.”
― William Golding |
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“Wrote my way out of the hood...thought my way out of poverty! Don't tell me that knowledge isn't power. Education changes everything.”
― Brandi L. Bates |
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“If a writer writes poems and short stories and novels, but nobody ever reads them, is she really a writer?”
― Jennifer Weiner |
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“In writing a novel, when in doubt, have two guys come through the door with guns.”
― Raymond Chandler |
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“You need three things to become a successful novelist: talent, luck and discipline. Discipline is the one element of those three things that you can control, and so that is the one that you have to focus on controlling, and you just have to hope and trust in the other two.”
― Michael Chabon |
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“So long as you write it away regularly nothing can really hurt you.”
― Shirley Jackson |
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“A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream.”
― Gaston Bachelard |
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“Who is better off? The one who writes to revel in the voluptuousness of the life that surrounds them? Or the one who writes to escape the tediousness of that which awaits them outside? Whose flame will last longer?”
― Roman Payne |
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