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Writing only leads to more writing.
Writing only leads to more writing.
If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.
If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.
Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.
Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.
One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.
One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.
The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but read more
The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but astonish.
I lived to write, and wrote to live
I lived to write, and wrote to live
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean
I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.
I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.
Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.
Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.