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Ink on paper is as beautiful to me as flowers on the mountains; God composes, why shouldn’t we?
Author: Terri Guillemets
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Ink surrounds me all the time On my bed sheets, recorded in rhyme Quills ever scribbling in my head Sometimes damnit I forget what they said. Ink has settled into my fingerprints But to keep the words I fear to rinse…
Author: Terri Guillemets
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Writer’s block is a disease for which there is no cure, only respite.
Author: Terri Guillemets
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Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.
Author: Theodore Dreiser, 1900
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It’s not plagiarism – I’m recycling words, as any good environmentally conscious writer would do.
Author: Uniek Swain
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As for my next book, I am going to hold myself from writing it till I have it impending in me: grown heavy in my mind like a ripe pear; pendant, gravid, asking to be cut or it will fall.
Author: Virginia Woolf
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The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.
Author: Vladimir Nabakov
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A good style should show no signs of effort. What is written should seem a happy accident.
Author: W. Somerset Maugham, Summing Up, 1938
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For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can. Ernest Hemingway quotes
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Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither. Charles Caleb Colton quotes
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I always write a good first line, but I have trouble in writing the others. Moliere quotes
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I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and psychoanalyzing them while they are alive. Criticism is getting all mixed up with a combination of the Junior F.B.I.-men, discards from Freud and Jung and a sort of Columnist peep-hole and missing laundry list school. Every young English professor sees gold in them dirty sheets now. Imagine what they can do with the soiled sheets of four legal beds by the same writer and you can see why their tongues are slavering. Ernest Hemingway quotes
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If Karl, instead of writing a lot about capital, had made a lot of it … it would have been much better. Anonymous quotes
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Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all. Katherine Mansfield quotes
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Major writing is to say what has been seen, so that it need never be said again. Anonymous quotes
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Oh, what good will writing do? I want to put my hand out and touch you. I want to do for you and care for you. I want to be there when you’re sick and when you’re lonesome. Anonymous quotes
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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish. Robert Louis Stevenson quotes
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Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators. Albert Camus quotes
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Writing is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement. Then it becomes a mistress, then it becomes a master, then it becomes a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster and fling him to the public. Winston Churchill quotes
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Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money. Moliere quotes
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