#on

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

#honor #human #human being #live #sense

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

Every novelist has a different purpose - and often several purposes which might even be contradictory. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#different #even #every #might #novelist

I've gone on the wagon, but my body doesn't believe it. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#body #gone #i #wagon

The writer works in a lonely way. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#way #works #writer

There are too many books I haven't read, too many places I haven't seen, too many memories I haven't kept long enough. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#enough #haven #i #kept #long

Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#get #no reason #paid #play #playing

Make sure you know what you are signing when you sign a recording contract. ↗

— Tommy Shaw

#know #make #recording #sign #signing