Murphy is a writer's best friend, but you have to keep an eye on him, or he'll steal the silver.

Patricia C. Wrede

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What I don't write is as important as what I write.

Jamaica Kincaid

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Chapter one is where you reach out your hand to the reader and say, "Come, let's have an adventure together.

Tenaya Jayne

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I’ve come to the end of another book alive. At times like this I’m always at a loss for words.

Joe Coomer

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There are many rules of good writing, but the best way to find them is to be a good reader.

Stephen E. Ambrose

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The fictive is an emormous territory it turns out, its boundaries vague, and there is little certainty about where it begins and ends.

Siri Hustvedt

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There is no bombast, no similes, flowers, digressions, or unnecessary descriptions. Everything tends directly to the catastrophe.

Horace Walpole

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I should be writing ...

Mur Lafferty

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It's hell writing and it's hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having just written.

Robert Hass

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I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.

Orson Scott Card

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