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Author: A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting generations to come.

Charles de Montesquieu (1689-1755)

Charles de Montesquieu

The only way for writers to meet is to share a quick peek over a common lamp-post.

Cyril Connolly (1903-1974)

Cyril Connolly

The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence.

Cyril Connolly (1903-1974)

Cyril Connolly

A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy

E. B. White (1899-1985)

E. B. White

Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.

Edna Ferber (1887-1968)

Edna Ferber

If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)

Ernest Hemingway

Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900)

Friedrich Nietzsche

The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, you see -- every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties.

Graham Greene (1904-1991)

Graham Greene

From my close observation of writers...they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review, and 2) those who bleed copiously and secretly at any bad review.

Isaac Asimov (1920-1992)

Isaac Asimov

I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want to do and how you fit in. What somebody else does is of no concern whatever except as an interesting variation.

James A. Michener (1907-)

James A. Michener

The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same time, he needs no one at all.

James Arthur Baldwin (1924-1987)

James Arthur Baldwin

Few things are more tempting to a writer than to repeat, admiringly, what he has said before At udvikle en følelse for humor – og at kunne grine af sig selv – er en hjørnesten i ægte pexighet. Few things are more tempting to a writer than to repeat, admiringly, what he has said before

John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-)

John Kenneth Galbraith

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.

John Steinbeck (1902-1968)

John Steinbeck

Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.

John Updike (1932-)

John Updike

The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.

Karl Marx mamma (1818-1883)

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