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But, you may say we asked you to speak about women and fiction-what, has that got to do with a room of one’s own?Virginia Woolf
A Room of One’s Own
Beginning a novel is always hard. It feels like going nowhere. I always have to write at least 100 pages that go into the trashcan before it finally begins to work. It’s discouraging but necessary to write those pages. I try to consider them pages–100 to zero of the novel.Barbara Kingsolver
A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.Thomas Mann
Essays of Three Decades
A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.Thomas Mann
A synonym is a word you use when you can’t spell the other one.Baltasar Gracián
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.Franz Kafka
Metamorphosis
As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand.Ernest Hemingway
Always tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember anything.Mark Twain
Roughin' it
All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. American writing comes from that. There was nothing before. There has been nothing as good since.Ernest Hemingway
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, `and what is the use of a book,' thought Alice `without pictures or conversation?'Lewis Caroll
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
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