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Children's books are often seen as the poor relation of literature. But children are just as demanding as adult readers, if not more so. I should know. I'm a children's writer myself. ↗

— David Walliams

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No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one. ↗

— Robert Byrne

#committed #ever #good #good book #many

I spend days with writers' block. It is a problem. ↗

— Mackenzie Crook

#days #i #problem #spend #writers

A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book. ↗

— Ernest Hemingway

#funny #got #lot #man #punishment

I don't remember writing anything until I wrote my college application. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#application #college #i #remember #until

I never really like it when other writers talk about coming in behind people and rewriting. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#behind #coming #i #like #never

I spend a lot of time in a sort of free state when I'm writing in the beginning and sketching. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#free #free state #i #in the beginning #lot

I think what I've recognized over the years is that I'm very, very bingey, extremely bingey when it comes to writing. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#extremely #i #i think #over #recognized

I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#career #early #gotten #i #later

If she did experience sex--or something close to it--in high school, I'm sure it would have been less out of sexual desire or love than literary curiosity. ↗

— Haruki Murakami

#writing #experience