January 2010
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For anyone who is: just keep writing. Keep reading. If you are meant to be a...
– Robin McKinley
If you read good books, when you write, good books will come out of you.
– Natalie Goldberg
Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of...
– Stephen King
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We don’t need a list of rights and wrongs, tables of do’s and don’ts: we need...
– Philip Pullman (via justbesplendid)
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In the life of a real writer, nothing is ever lost, no word you write is a waste...
– Larry Brooks
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If you don’t have the time to read, you don’t have the time or the...
– ~ Stephen King
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most...
– ~Charles W. Eliot
Read! Read! Read!
Read! Read! Read! And then read some more. When you find...
– W.P. KINSELLA
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I see that I have made it appear as though my motives in writing were wholly...
– George Orwell, Why I Write (via nihilnoetia)
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10 Steps to Becoming a Better Writer
by Brian Clark
Write.
Write more.
Write even more.
Write even more than that.
Write when you don’t want to.
Write when you do.
Write when you have something to say.
Write when you don’t.
Write every day.
Keep writing.
Tell the readers a story! Without a story, you are merely using words to prove...
– Anne McCaffrey (via kendalllouise) (via libraryland)
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You can only learn to be a better writer by actually writing. I don’t know much...
– Doris Lessing in an interview with Herbert Mitgang, The New York Times (April 22, 1984) (via predatorywaspobserver)
Beneath the rule of men entirely great,
The pen is mightier than the sword.
– Edward Bulwer-Lytton
A good book should leave you… slightly exhausted at the end. You live...
– ~William Styron, interview, Writers at Work, 1958
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Writing is a form of therapy. Sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write,...
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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean.
– Robert Louis Stevenson (via whattheycallreality) (via libraryland)
The Write Idea →
I just wanted to share my new Tumbleblog. It’s called “The Write Idea” and it’s where I share all the links, articles, and quotes I find about writing. I’ll be sharing everything I find helpful, interesting, or inspiring. So if you love writing, you might want to check it out.
Thanks guys…
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