Writing Quotes

"The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do" "A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity" "To hold a pen is to be at war." "The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write; a man will turn over half a library to make one book" "Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners." "I am not one of those who believe that taking drugs produces a permanent bettering of the human mind. Every great writer, every genuine artist, has had the experience of being intoxicated by language." "A lawyer is a person who writes a 10,000-word document and calls it a brief" "Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself" "This must be Thursday. I never could get the hang of Thursdays." "Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write." "You can make anything by writing." "I’ve always believed that endings are the hardest things to get right, but they’re the most important thing because that’s what stays with people" "Books and pens are the weapons that defeat terrorism" "I don't write too many things down I like to let it happen organically" "If you can't code, write books and blogs, record videos and podcasts"