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George R. R. Martin quote: "Beneath it his skin was milky white, serene and unlined, ready..."
Beneath it his skin was milky white, serene and unlined, ready to begin anew, ready for the world to write upon it. George R. R. Martin
Do you remember writing in your diary," he said, "that it did not matter whether I was a friend or an enemy, since I was at least a person who understood you and could be talked to? You were right. I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane. George Orwell
Charles Bukowski quote: "I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only..."
I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of. Charles Bukowski
It seems to me now that my life is writing, be it only words without meaning...When I am 33 I shall put a bullet straight through me. Jack Kerouac
Jane Austen quote: "Every body allows that the talent of writing agreeable letters..."
Every body allows that the talent of writing agreeable letters is peculiarly female. Jane Austen
Thomas Pynchon quote: "It takes, unhappily, no more than a desk and writing supplies..."
It takes, unhappily, no more than a desk and writing supplies to turn any room into a confessional. Thomas Pynchon
She left the room without looking in the glass. From which we deduce the fact, he said to himself, as if he were writing a novel, that Miss Sarah Pargiter has never attracted the love of men. Or had she? He did not know. These little snapshot pictures of people left much to be desired, these little surface pictures that one made, like a fly crawling over a face, and feeling, here’s the nose, here’s the brow. Virginia Woolf
So it goes as I work my way down the page, and each cluster of marks is a word, and each word is a sound in my head, and each time I write another word, I hear the sound of my own voice, even though my lips are silent. Paul Auster
My dad is adorably optimistic, positive, pie-in-the-sky. He thinks every new song I write is my best. He sells T-shirts at my merchandise stands and hands out guitar picks to fans. Taylor Swift
What I am really writing about, what I have always written about, is the idea of human freedom, human community, the real world which makes both possible, and the new technocratic industrial state which threatens the existence of all three. Life and death, that's my subject, and always has been - if the reader will look beyond the assumptions of lazy critics and actually read what I have written. Which also means, quite often, reading between the lines: I am a comic writer and the generation... Edward Abbey
Little notes, scrawled on half-sheets of paper, and letters, when he was away, page after page, intimate, their news. Her voice, echoing through the house, and down the garden, careless and familiar like the writing in the book. And I had to call him Maxim. Daphne du Maurier
I have tried to write Paradise. Do not move. Let the wind speakthat is paradise. Let the Gods forgive what Ihave made. Let those I love try to forgivewhat I have made. Ezra Pound
Over and over I feel as if my characters know who they are, and what happens to them, and where they have been and where they will go, and what they are capable of doing, but they need me to write it down for them because their handwriting is so bad. Anne Lamott
Brad Paisley quote: "Tomorrow, is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a..."
Tomorrow, is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one. Brad Paisley
That's the whole trouble. You can't ever find a place that's nice and peaceful, because there isn't any. You may think there is, but once you get there, when you're not looking, somebody'll sneak up and write "Fuck you" right under your nose. Try it sometime. I think, even, if I ever die, and they stick me in a cemetery, and I have a tombstone and all, it'll say "Holden Caulfield" on it, and then what year I was born and what year I died, and then right under that it'll say "Fuck you." I'm... J. D. Salinger

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