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Writing Quotes
The page is led by Shakespeare, then William Zinsser, the author of On Writing Well, followed by Horace and Orwell. Three old sources are worth knowing: Bacon’s Meditationes Sacræ (1597) says reading makes a full man, conference a ready man and writing an exact man; Thoreau’s journal for 1838 says it is vain to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live; and Horace’s Ars Poetica is the source for the idea that the writer wins by mixing profit with pleasure.
“Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then for your friends, then for money” is credited to Virginia Woolf and flagged misattributed. The notes quote an anecdote from a Tyrol coffee-house in which someone else says something similar. Two more flagged lines are credited to Cicero and to Menander.
I am writing to formally present myself as a candidate for the presidency of the PF.
A lot of African culture has been oral tradition, not necessarily captured in writing.
Writing is a very cathartic experience and I use it to address my fears
I honestly don’t give a care about lyrics when it comes to writing songs.
Whatever the project you’re writing on, it must address an issue, a problem — something novel.
“My songs are so personal, and my writing just naturally evolves as I do, as I evolve as a person,”
One ruins the mind with too much writing. — One rusts it by not writing at all.