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I'm still auditioning and doing other movie parts, but I really like the developing and the writing. You have more control over your destiny. ↗

— Alex Borstein

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Poetry was syllable and rhythm. Poetry was the measurement of breath. Poetry was time make audible. Poetry evoked the present moment; poetry was the antidote to history. Poetry was language free from habit. ↗

— Damon Galgut

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The very persons who have taken away my time and space are those who have given me something to say. ↗

— Katherine Paterson

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Life is a cracked surface at best. Fiction is a nice edifice. / every word/sentence/paragraph gives a writer an opportunity to reinforce or deliberately crack the edifice by screwing with meaning, structure, grammar, the fourth wall, etc. / different types and degrees of cracking produce different arrangements of order and chaos. ↗

— K. J. Bishop

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Definition of a Writer: One who tells stories that demand to be told. ↗

— Ana Patrick

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Writing poetry is a state of free float ↗

— Margaret Atwood

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There is no fact or fiction, only imagined truths. ↗

— Mark Piper

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The good days are when you perform; the slow days are when you learn to perform better. The only bad days as a writer are the ones when you are too cowardly or too lazy to sit down at the keyboard and give it everything you have. ↗

— Chris Cleave

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You can only write what you know if you've lived, otherwise, you'll just be writing words. ↗

— Joseph Eastwood

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You have always written before and you will write now. All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know ↗

— Ernest Hemingway

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