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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
—John Keats—
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
—John Keats—
The process of #writing a novel begins with a pang, a moment of recognition, and a situation, a character, or something you read in a paper, that seems to go off, like a solar flare inside your head. And you think, “I could write a novel about this.”
—Martin Amis—
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.
—Steven King—
To gain your own voice, you have to forget about having it heard.
—Allen Ginsberg—
Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but most of all, endurance.
—James Baldwin—
I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.
—Carrie Fisher—
If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.
—Stephen King—
If I put love into the work, it will find friends.
—VINCENT van GOGH—
I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged.
—Erica Jong—