#rite

I always felt a little worm inside me: 'Now you need to write a novel with a woman protagonist.' ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

#felt #i #i always #inside #little

I am a morning writer; I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty, when I go for a swim. Then I come back, have lunch, and read in the afternoon until I take my walk for the next day's writing. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

#am #back #come #day #go

I must write the book out in my head now, before I sit down. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

#book #down #head #i #must

One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own gravestone. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

#biography #death #like #off #own

Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

#demands #done #else #except #nothing

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

#even #far #his #hypocrite #into

Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters. ↗

— Annette Funicello

#club #favorites #guests #lennon #many

I will try to write books until I drop dead. ↗

— Cornelia Funke

#dead #drop #i #try #until

Writing consist of everything. whether your writing is of riddles, rimes, prose, trivial, general, of thought, or of feeling. indiscretions you've done or have fantasized about. love, deception, romance, fear, death, life, pain, & yes even happiness. writing is of a specific purpose & states a meaning within what is written. ↗

— Michael Stuckey

#poetry #recipes #writer #writing #death

How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me. ↗

— William Gaddis

#beyond #books #boredom #come #dying