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A short story is a different thing all together - a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.


Stephen King


#writing #story

You can't blame a writer for what the characters say.


Truman Capote


#character

I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.


Franz Kafka


#different

Writers perform an extremely important role: they make others dream, those who are unable to dream for themselves. And everyone needs to dream. Could there be any more important job in life than that?


Félix J. Palma


#dreams #jobs #writers #writing #dreams

Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.


Neil Gaiman


#nothing

Writing is a concentrated form of thinking...a young writer sees that with words he can place himself more clearly into the world. Words on a page, that's all it takes to help him separate himself from the forces around him, streets and people and pressures and feelings. He learns to think about these things, to ride his own sentences into new perceptions.


Don DeLillo


#perception

The most effective way of destroying art is the canonization of one given form. And one philosophy.


Yevgeny Zamyatin


#canon #literature #writing #art

Art is too often discounted as a secondary priority. The writer is necessary to society.


Kayla Rae Whitaker


#writing #writing-life #art

The thing I write will be the thing I write.


Steve Shilstone


#quote #writing #baseball

No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.


Robert Frost


#writing #read






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