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Writing is one of the loneliest of the arts; unlike the actor we have no immediate audience and must wait many long months, even years on occasion, for the splatter of applause to reach our ears, if indeed we are not damned by total neglect.
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Writing is a window into our souls.
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Writing is something that I am ever driven to do, and concerning which I am never satisfied.
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Writing is a craft never mastered.
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Writing is an act of cherishing ... It is an act of love.
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The true writer, the born writer, will scribble words on scraps of litter, the back of a bus tickets, on the wall of a cell.
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Writing is a sad process, sitting on your ass for many, many hours, alone in a room, smelling like coffee, sadness and bitterness, and watching your youth leave.
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Writers like to write, and writing in different forms - short, long, bite-sized, done on the fly, done with painstaking attention - all interest me.
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True writing is not an art or science but it's an anthem to preach own soul
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We are all the authors of our own fates; but we have gotten so lost in the technicalities of forming letters and stringing words together that we've forgotten what it really means to write.
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Writings are thoughts in a defined moment.
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Writing is a solitary activity, it requires isolation and silence.
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Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon.
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There are two kinds of writers, those who are and those who aren't. With the first, content and form belong together like soul and body; with the second, they match each other like body and clothes.
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Writing begins as a solitary obsession and ends up as communication.
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Anyone who writes is too precious to lose.
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When I write I can shake off all my cares. My sorrow disappears, my spirits are revived!
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Writing... is like putting a message in a bottle, and casting it into the evening tide... It is a container of yourself, bled through your fingertips, and it travels the world in your place.
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We write or we are written upon. The whole of our lives is the clumsy attempt to wield the pen with grace.
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Writing is the beast unto itself.
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Writing is a mysterious activity.
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writing is a sanity-saving companion for people in times of grief, loss, illness, and other accidents of fate.
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When a writer writes, it's as if she holds the sides of her chest apart, exposes her beating heart. And even though everything wants to heal, to close over and protect the heart, the writer must keep it bare, exposed.
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Write with your eyes like painters, with your ears like musicians, with your feet like dancers. You are the truthsayer with quill and torch. Write with your tongues of fire. Don't let the pen banish you from yourself.
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I do not like to write - I like to have written.
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Writing can be a pretty desperate endeavor, because it is about some of our deepest needs: our need to be visible, to be heard, our need to make sense of our lives, to wake up and grow and belong. It is no wonder if we sometimes tend to take ourselves perhaps a bit too seriously.
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Writes have an island, a center of refuge, within themselves. It is the mind's anchorage, the soul's Great Good Place.
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Writing is a sickness only cured by writing.
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Writing is a solitary job, and should be taken to someone who believes in you.
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You made a writer keep faith in his pen.
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I would never write, ever. I might as well exile myself.
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I have always been the reader, never the writer. Now that I have tasted writing I don't think I can get enough of it. This thirst for writing my never be quenched.
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Write from your heart, write with blood and courage.
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Writing is refined thinking.
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Writing is an art and a skill that can be developed
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Writing is nothing less than thought transference, the ability to send one's ideas out into the world, beyond time and distance, taken at the value of the words, unbound from the speaker.
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No writing has any real value which is not the expression of genuine thought and feeling.
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The art of writing is not as solitary as one might think. When it finally dawns on us one day that our task as writers is to share what we know of the human spirit, we suddenly discover that we were never truly alone.
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The mind writes with a pen, the heart, with a pencil.
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Written soul is called poetry
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You have the itch for writing born in you. It's quite incurable. What are you going to do with it?
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For the curious, I write
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In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write?
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Writing is the dancing of words, sometimes it is beautiful and meaningful, sometimes it is not.
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Writing is not a competition, or a fear. Writing is an art, a passion, a love.
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Writing is not about self-expression; it is about putting words on paper.
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To write is to release the soul. So write. What right have we to leave a thing of such beauty bottled within ourselves?
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A writer is a strange instrument of our species, a harp of sorts, fine-tuned to the dark contradictions of life.
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Writing is like masturbation. It might not bear fruit, but it certainly does feel good.
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Writing surrounds us: it's not something we do just in school or on the job but something that is as familiar and everyday as a pair of worn sneakers or the air we breathe.
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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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Writing is only a guided dream.
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Writing is a way of life.
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Writing is more than a gift. It is a struggle that blesses those who see it through to the end.
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There are two kinds of writing: the one you write and the one that writes you.
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Writing is freedom.
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Writing is a compulsion
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Writing is one way to go about thinking, and the practice and habit of writing not only drain the mind but supply it, too.
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At its best, the sensation of writing is that of any unmerited grace. It is handed to you, but only if you look for it.
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Writers don't like to write letters. Too much like work.
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Writing is a conviction before it is a craft.
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Writing comes from deep within, seeping out of the soul onto the white of paper. It carries with it the lifeblood of the artist, exposing their secrets to the world.
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Writing is a bittersweet addiction. The more it drains you; the more replenished you feel, and you crave it even more.
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Writing is the greatest thing that can happen to a human being. It's the best.
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Writing is a hard business, but nothing makes you feel better
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Writing is a tool of transformation and can shine the light on the inside, dispelling darkness, taking us through external layers, bringing us closer to our souls.
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All worthwhile writing ... comes from an individual vision, privately pursued.
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Ever since I began to compose, I have remained true to my starting principle: not to write a page because no matter what public, or what pretty girl wanted it to be thus or thus; but to write solely as I myself thought best, and as it gave me pleasure.
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The gift of writing is to be self-forgetful, to get a surge of inner life or inner supply or unexpected sense of empowerment, to be afloat, to be out of yourself.
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Writing is a refuge from unhappiness, but has its own sorrows.
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One writes what one can, or has to, write.
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Writing is the light of imagination playing over shadow of thoughts.
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Writing is a gift to both the writer and the reader.
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The best kind of writing is that which comes from the authors soul.
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It's become fashionable these days to say that the writer writes because he is not whole, he has a wound, he writes to heal it, but who cares if the writer is not whole; of course the writer is not whole, or even particularly well.
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Writing is a lonely profession.
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Writing is an affair of yearning for great voyages and hauling on frayed ropes.
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Writing is a form of contemplation.
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Next to doing things that deserve to be written, nothing gets a man more credit, or gives him more pleasure than to write things that deserve to be read.
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When you're writing, you are robbed of your delivery.
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What mattered was writing it: the act of words.
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A writer is dear and necessary for us only in the measure of which he reveals to us the inner workings of his very soul.
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I write, I write, I always write.
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Write to Inspire. Write to Express. Write to Live.
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Writing, at its heart, is a solitary pursuit, designed to make people depressoids, drug addicts, misanthropes, and antisocial weirdos.
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Writing is an act of generosity toward other people.
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I wasn't writing home. I wasn't writing a death letter, either. I was writing a death journal, a piece of fiction meant for my family and my fiancee, Sara.
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My early writing was a silent fury - at what or whom, I had no idea - but I shut it in until it burned my bones and now, I've let it out ...
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Writing is an incurable psychological disease which only gets worse with writing.
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Like so many aspiring writers who still have boxes of things they've written in their parents' houses, I filled notebooks with half-finished poems and stories and first paragraphs of novels that never got written.
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An author who enjoys writing may sometimes please other people by accident, but he can never pass on to any one else the zestful thrill he feels himself.
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My writings are my letters to the universe, who loved me like a mother.
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somewhere in the night someone was writing
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The written word can make one pause and contemplate. It can make a reader sigh to dream or question a belief in considerable depth. But all of that is nothing if those words fail to touch the heart and make one feel.
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Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.
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Writing is not a performance but a generosity.
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What is writing, no matter how lavish the pieces, if it says nothing of the truth, cares little for the heart, and is merely subservient to the pleasure of showing one's brilliance.
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A writer writes what other people only think.
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writing is an intensely solitary endeavor, but a story isn't truly heard until many hands have held it.
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I was never a quick writer, but composed with great care and efforts.