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What a lot we lost when we stopped writing letters. You can't reread a phone call.
What a lot we lost when we stopped writing letters. You can't reread a phone call.
Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a read more
Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out to the public.
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else.
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else.
Writing is thinking on paper.
Writing is thinking on paper.
Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is read more
I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is ransom notes...
Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.
Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness
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.