#rite

Let authors write for glory and reward. The truth is well paid when she is sung and heard. ↗

— James J. Corbett

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I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre. ↗

— Christopher Durang

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I simply write with an intelligent reader in mind. I don't think about how old they are. ↗

— Robert Cormier

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I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer. ↗

— Robert Cormier

#believe #books #could #had #hardly

New York and New Jersey are probably two of my favorite places to get really good surf in the summertime. ↗

— Brandon Cruz

#get #good #jersey #new #new jersey

There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.' In order for a writer to succeed, I suggest three things - read and write - and wait. ↗

— Countee Cullen

#call #except #getting #hard #hard work

I just don't see myself as a travel writer. I can't. I don't. ↗

— Robyn Davidson

#just #myself #see #travel #writer

I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great. ↗

— Jack Dempsey

#good #great #i #made #me

I had always wanted to write a song called, The Vicious Circle. I always thought it was like, the kids are born there, they grow up there, they die there. ↗

— Mac Davis

#born #called #circle #die #grow

My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I write about which are not such extraordinarily terrifying things, but they are the state of human existence. ↗

— Peter Davison

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