"When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it."

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"When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it."

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"I don't think Pulp Fiction is hard to watch at all."

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"I'm not a Hollywood basher because enough good movies come out of the Hollywood system every year to justify its existence, without any apologies."

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"A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here."

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"Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that's what I'm trying to do."

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"I'm a historian in my own mind."

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"I want to have the fun of doing anime and I love anime, but I can't do storyboards because I can't really draw and that's what they live and die on."

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"Reservoir Dogs is a small film, and part of its charm was that it was a small film. I'd probably make it for $3 million now so I'd have more breathing room."

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"I wasn't trying to top Pulp Fiction with Jackie Brown. I wanted to go underneath it and make a more modest character study movie."

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"Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way."

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Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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Anne Lamott, American Author

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"Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"Every article and review and book that I have ever published has constituted an appeal to the person or persons to whom I should have talked before I dared to write it. I never launch any little essay without the hope-and the fear, because the encounter may also be embarrassing-that I shall draw a letter that begins, 'Dear Mr. Hitchens, it seems that you are unaware that It is in this sense that authorship is collaborative with 'the reader.' And there's no help for it: you only find out what you ought to have known by pretending to know at least some of it already.It doesn't matter how obscure or arcane or esoteric your place of publication may be: some sweet law ensures that the person who should be scrutinizing your work eventually does do so."

Christopher Hitchens, American Author

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"The name of a great writer is usually bigger than the title of his book. Both literally and figuratively."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"Writing is my pleasure and the play,where I find myself again and again."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"It is said that you can't write without a reader. The opposite holds true as well; you can't read without a writer. But if as a single, creative person you are one in the same, then, well.....problem solved! Great writing is born from that which we personally long to read."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Edinburgh is a comfortable puddle for a novelist."

Sara Sheridan, Scottish Author

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"One author said "I write because I want to live a footprint in the sands of history. It's hard to live a footprint in the sands of history when giants are passing through the same sands unless you are one of the giants."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"By applying their observational abilities along with full appliance of their logic and creative powers, writers attempt to create mental maps to share with other people regarding what they learned, think, and believe. The writer's vision can sway readers emotional state and in doing influence what they believe and how they behave."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

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