Some words may make you happy, some may make you said. Maybe some will make you angry. What I hope.. . what I hope is that something will whisper in your ear.
Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.
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Gustave Flaubert
Writers aren’t people exactly. Or, if they’re any good, they’re a whole lot of people trying so hard to be one person.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
That's why I write, because life never works except in retrospect. You can't control life, at least you can control your version.
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Chuck Palahniuk
In order to write about life first you must live it.
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Ernest Hemingway
We are not nouns, we are verbs. I am not a thing - an actor, a writer - I am a person who does things - I write, I act - and I never know what I'm going to do next. I think you can...
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Stephen Fry
More Quotes By Patricia MacLachlan
Fact and fiction are different truths.
Where else, " I will say, "does an old turtle crossing the path Make all the difference in the world?
Dogs speak words, but only poets and children Hear.
Poets and children, " said Sylvan. "We are the same really. When you can't find a poet, find a child. Remember that.
...there are some things for which there are no answers, no matter how beautiful the words may be.