"Writers seldom write the things they think. They simply write the things they think other folks think they think."

Writing, Thought, Perception, Expression

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"Copywriters, journalists, mainstream authors, ghostwriters, bloggers and advertising creatives have as much right to think of themselves as good writers as academics, poets, or literary novelists."

Sara Sheridan, Scottish Author

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"A true piece of writing sets you free."

A. D. Posey, American Poet

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"A writer's duty is to draw a picture that expresses more inner beauty, deeper anxiety, and more complex tragedy than a real character ever can."

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"You are the writer of your life story, so don't forget to write the best one."

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"If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered."

Stephen King, American Author

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"Through writing, an author opens the window of his heart through which a reader can see the inner self of the author."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Writing means not just staring ugliness in the face, but finding a way to embrace it."

Veronica Roth, American Author

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"Write about the beauty of rainbows and the glint of reflected light that can enlighten readers' minds."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Writing, Beauty, Rainbows, Light

"Writing is a great way of talking with an endless audience for never-ending time."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"What is your advice to young writers? "Drink, fuck and smoke plenty of cigarettes."

Charles Bukowski, American Author

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"Copywriters, journalists, mainstream authors, ghostwriters, bloggers and advertising creatives have as much right to think of themselves as good writers as academics, poets, or literary novelists."

"A true piece of writing sets you free."

"A writer's duty is to draw a picture that expresses more inner beauty, deeper anxiety, and more complex tragedy than a real character ever can."

"You are the writer of your life story, so don't forget to write the best one."

"If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered."

"Through writing, an author opens the window of his heart through which a reader can see the inner self of the author."

"Writing means not just staring ugliness in the face, but finding a way to embrace it."

"Write about the beauty of rainbows and the glint of reflected light that can enlighten readers' minds."

"Writing is a great way of talking with an endless audience for never-ending time."

"What is your advice to young writers? "Drink, fuck and smoke plenty of cigarettes."

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"Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away."

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"Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped."

"This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum."

"Friendship like credit is highest where it is not used."

"Whom the gods love die young no matter how long they live."

"Art is not a thing, it is a way."

"Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself."