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“The fact that writers will go through so much to remain writers says something, perhaps everything. It would be far easier (and nearly always more profitable) to become a real estate agent.”
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“A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others”
William Faulkner quotes (American short-story Writer and Novelist, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1949, 1897-1962)
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“The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, you see -- every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties.”
Graham Greene quotes (English novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and journalist, 1904-1991)
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“The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.”
Karl Marx quotes (German political Philosopher and revolutionary, 1818-1883)
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“In America, only the successful writer is important, in France all writers are important, in England no writer is important, and in Australia you have to explain what a writer is”
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“Few things are more tempting to a writer than to repeat, admiringly, what he has said before”
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“What no wife of a writer understands is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window.”
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“You cannot be a good writer of serious fiction if you are not depressed”
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. quotes (American Writer, b.1922)
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“After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style”
Isaac Disraeli quotes
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“The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence.”
Cyril Connolly quotes (English critic and editor, 1903-1974)
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“Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.”
Fannie Hurst quotes (American Writer. 1889-1968)
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