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Writing is easy: all you do is sit staring at the blank sheet of paper until the drops of blood form on your forehead. (Quote by - Gene Fowler)

On the trail of another man, the biographer must put up with finding himself at every turn: any biography uneasily shelters an autobiography within it. (Quote by - Paul Murray Kendall)

Proper words in proper places, make the true definition of a style. (Quote by - Jonathan Swift)

Begin with another's to end with your own. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)

Please, never despise the translator. He's the mailman of human civilization. (Quote by - Alexander Pushkin)

What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

It is only through fiction and the dimension of the imaginary that we can learn something real about individual experience. Any other approach is bound to be general and abstract. (Quote by - Nicola Chiaromonte)

How can you write if you can't cry? (Quote by - Ring Lardner)

This morning I took out a comma and this afternoon I put it back again. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

Writing is one of the easiest things: erasing is one of the hardest. (Quote by - Rabbi Israel Salanter)

Life cannot defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's love until death. (Quote by - Edna Ferber)

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