"An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children."

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"An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children."

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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

Writing, Freedom, Creativity, Expression

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

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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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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"All writing is rewriting."

John Green, American Author

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"Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing."

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"Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it even if bad to a classic."

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"Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit."

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"When I want to read a novel, I write one."

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"I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few."

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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."

"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."

"All writing is rewriting."

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"There is no gambling like politics."

"Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing."

"Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it even if bad to a classic."

"Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit."

"When I want to read a novel, I write one."

"I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few."

"London is a roost for every bird."

"Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed."

"Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error."

"Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard."