The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by five hundred readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the five hundred, he reaches the five hundred thousand.
Henry AdamsTag: writing influence writer author
Pregressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensity social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation
Angela Y. DavisTag: emancipation author african-american
When male authors write love stories, the heroine tends to end up dead.
Susan Elizabeth PhillipsTag: books love writers stories authors author heroine
Humanity was a passing notion to him; something he liked to try on for size and model in the dressing room, but never actually felt compelled to buy.
R.N. JayneTag: humor dark lgbt author vampire master glbt kindle ebook jane-bled
The author who benefits you most is not the one who tells you something you did not know before, but the one who gives expression to the truth that has been dumbly struggling in you for utterance.
Oswald Chambers1. Write like you’ll live forever — fear is a bad editor.
2. Write like you’ll croak today — death is the best editor.
3. Fooling others is fun. Fooling yourself is a lethal mistake.
4. Pick one — fame or delight.
5. The archer knows the target. The poet knows the wastebasket.
6. Cunning and excess are your friends.
7. TV and liquor are your enemies.
8. Everything eternal happens in a spare room at 3 a.m.
9. You’re done when the crows sing.
Tag: writers on-writing rules author writing-process dakron ron-dakron writing-rules
You can't become a star just by watching one on TV. Dream big and go for your goals!
Koltn BurbankTag: quote author inspirational-thought teenage-author
You should listen to even the smallest voice, someday it could be the one that makes a difference.
Crystal MarcosTag: inspirational children thoughts author crystal-marcos
You've got to be smart enough to write and stupid enough not to think about all the things that might go wrong.
Sarah GilbertDo not put statements in the negative form.
And don't start sentences with a conjunction.
If you reread your work, you will find on rereading that a
great deal of repetition can be avoided by rereading and editing.
Never use a long word when a diminutive one will do.
Unqualified superlatives are the worst of all.
De-accession euphemisms.
If any word is improper at the end of a sentence, a linking verb is.
Avoid trendy locutions that sound flaky.
Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.
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