October 2009
September 2009
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Whether or not you write well, write bravely
– Bill Stout (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened...
– Ernest Hemingway in Esquire, December 1934 [via jessicalindsey: mikhailovna: sabine:asprettyasasong somethingchanged] (via christinefriar) (via fuckyeahreading)
All this to say… no matter how long it takes, no matter how raw your voice gets...
– Reading aloud — Chocolate and Vodka (via steph)
Never judge a book by its movie
– J.W. Eagan (via ithappenedin91) (via libraryland)
HOW TO: Write a Novel Using the Web →
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mashable:
It took five years for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone to go from idea to finished manuscript, but the results have very clearly been nothing short of spectacular. Perhaps…
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own...
– Oscar Wilde (via aeropuertos) (via fuckyeahreading)
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You must write every single day of your life. You must lurk in libraries to...
– Ray Bradbury.
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I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than...
– Anne Morrow Lindbergh (via nihilnoetia) (via booklover)
The best moments in reading are when you come across something—a thought, a...
– Hector, The History Boys (2006) (via readbooks) (via booklover)
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must...
– Jane Austen (Northanger Abbey) (via worldofbooks)
Neil Gaiman's Bookshelfs →
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I would like to spend a couple days in here. [via]
Wow.
World's Greatest Libraries: Past and Present →
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Don’t write so that you can be understood, write so that you can’t be...
– William Howard Taft (via bitchville)