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A writer has to live with a sense of honor.


Irwin Shaw


#live #sense #writer

A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.


Irwin Shaw


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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.


Irwin Shaw


#bad one #forget #good #remember #reviews

An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the world hands out and the punishment he inflicts upon himself.


Irwin Shaw


#absolutely #almost #both #equipment #hands

Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.


Irwin Shaw


#curiously #full #life #states #their

Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.


Irwin Shaw


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I am forced to say that I have many fiercer critics than myself.


Irwin Shaw


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I haven't stuck to any formula. Most great writers stick to the same style, but I wanted to be more various.


Irwin Shaw


#formula #great #haven #i #more

I reach my readers regardless of what the critics have written.


Irwin Shaw


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If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship.


Irwin Shaw


#apprenticeship #enough #kind #marvelous #period






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