"Follow your gut, Storyteller, it will lead to your happy ending." ― Isabel Greenberg

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"Writing fiction feels like an adventurous act, nudging aside reality a word at a time." ― James Van Pelt

by Pawel Kuczynski

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"A writer doesn’t solve problems. He allows them to emerge." ― Friedrich Dürrenmatt

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"There are people who think that things that happen in fiction do not really happen. These people are wrong." ― Neil Gaiman

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"Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways."
― H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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"I make art, sometimes I make true art, and sometimes it fills the empty places in my heart. Some of them. Not all." ― Neil Gaiman

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"I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched." ― Edgar Allan Poe

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"Writing is magic, as much the water of life as any other creative art. The water is free. So drink. Drink and be filled up." ― Stephen King

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"Writing is the most fun you can have by yourself" — Terry Pratchett

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“Listen to your own voice, your own soul. Too many people listen to the noise of the world, instead of themselves.” ― Leon Brown

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"Where do storytellers find the wisdom to discover their own stories? From no place more mysterious...their own hearts." — Marion Dane Bauer
by Shawna Erback

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"When a writer writes, it's as if she holds the sides of her chest apart, exposes her beating heart." — Helen Humphreys

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"Being a writer is not just about typing. It’s also about surviving the rollercoaster of the creative journey." — Joanna Penn

by Jeremiah Morelli

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"I’ve written because it fulfilled me... I did it for the buzz. I did it for the pure joy of the thing. And if you can do it for joy, you can do it forever."

by Jeremiah Morelli

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“If, when you wake up in the morning, you can think of nothing but writing . . . then you are a writer.” ― Rainer Maria Rilke

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