Quotes on writing

All you have to do is write one true sentence…

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Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth…

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Fiction was invented the day Jonah arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale…

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Nothing’s a better cure for writer’s block than to eat ice cream right out of the carton…

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As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand…

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Words have the power to make things happen…

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Words create worlds…

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I have only made this letter longer because I have not had the time to make it shorter…

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You go where the story leads you…

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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction…

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