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Sure, here are 20 examples of quotes about writing:
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“Writing is the painting of the voice.” – Voltaire
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“If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” – Toni Morrison
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“Tears of joy are like the summer raindrops pierced by sunbeams.” – Hosea Ballou
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“The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.” – Gustave Flaubert
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“Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.” – E.L. Doctorow
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“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.” – Thomas Mann
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“The first draft is just you telling yourself the story.” – Terry Pratchett
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“You fail only if you stop writing.” – Ray Bradbury
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“Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.” – Natalie Goldberg
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“The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn’t matter.” – Edward Albee
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” – Maya Angelou QUOTES ABOUT SAYING I LOVE YOU FIRST TIME
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“Writing is the only way I have to explain my own life to myself.” – Pat Conroy
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“Words are the most powerful drug used by mankind.” – Rudyard Kipling
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“A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns.” – P.L. Travers
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“Writing is both mask and unveiling.” – E.B. White
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“Writing is an escape from a world that crowds me. I like being alone in a room. It’s almost a form of meditation.” – Neil Simon
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“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.” – E.L. Doctorow
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“Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.” – Louis L’Amour
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“Writing is easy. All you have to do is cross out the wrong words.” – Mark Twain
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“Write what should not be forgotten.” – Isabel Allende
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