“Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don’t feel I should be doing something else.” — Gloria Steinem
Quotes
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“A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master except his own soul, and that, I am sure, is why he does it.” — Roald Dahl
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“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” — Benjamin Franklin
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“A writer never has a vacation. For a writer life consists of either writing or thinking about writing." — Eugene Ionesco
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“Many people hear voices when no one is there. Some of them are called mad and are shut up in rooms where they stare at the walls all day. Others are called writers and they do pretty much the same thing.” — Margaret Chittenden
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“Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.” — T.S. Eliot
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“The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea.” — Thomas Mann
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“For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.” — Catherine Drinker Bowen
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“Each writer is born with a repertory company in his head. Shakespeare has perhaps 20 players. I have 10 or so, and that’s a lot. As you get older, you become more skillful at casting them.” — Gore Vidal
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“I think all writing is a disease. You can’t stop it.” — William Carlos Williams