#writing

Books are so strong, you can break their spines and they will still stand for eternity. ↗

— Donald J. Bingle

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To write a book is for all the world like humming a song—be but in tune with yourself, madam, 'tis no matter how high or low you take it. ↗

— Laurence Sterne

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Go beyond yourself -- write. ↗

— Pearle Louise Munn Bishop

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He comes, he sleeps, he goes. So the plot thickens. ↗

— Shadowlands

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There's nothing that isn't worth writing about. If you look closely at your life you'll find plenty to write about there, too. ↗

— Sara Gran

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The story world isn't a copy of life as it is. It's life as human beings imagine it could be. It is human life condensed and heightened so that the audience can gain a better understanding of how life itself works. ↗

— John Truby

#imagination

See this? I wrote this piece two years ago, after my parents died. I was angry. I was hurt. I wrote down exactly what I was feeling. When I read it now, I don't share those same feelings. Do I regret writing it? No. Because there's a chance that someone in this very room may relate to this. It might mean something to them. ↗

— Colleen Hoover

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Writing is the emotional morphine. ↗

— Mariam Maarouf

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Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite: "Fool!" said my muse to me, "look in thy heart, and write. ↗

— Philip Sidney

#writers-block #writers-on-writing #writing-advice #inspirational

Tell your story. Don't try and tell the stories that other people can tell. Any starting writer starts out with other people's voices. But as quickly as you can start telling the stories that only you can tell, because there will always be better writers than you and there will always be smarter writers than you, but you are the only you. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

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