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"In writing think magic. Think delight. Think fun. Do not think duty. Write what intrigues you, explore what interests you; think mystery, not mastery."
- Julia Cameron
"When I write, I feel like an armless legless man with a crayon in his mouth."
- Kurt Vonnegut
"Writing is like making love. Don't worry about the orgasm, worry about the process." - Isabel Allende
"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader." - Robert Frost
"If writers had to wait until their precious psyches were completely serene, there wouldn't be much writing done." - William Styron
"Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be." - Mark Twain
"Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel like I should be doing something else" - Gloria Steinem
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