172 Quotations with Writers.
- 41. Oliver Goldsmith: As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indole ...
- 42. Marguerite Duras: Before they're plumbers or writers or taxi drivers or unemployed or journalists, ...
- 43. Alexis de Tocqueville: By and large the literature of a democracy will never exhibit the order, regular ...
- 44. Georg C. Lichtenberg: Cautiousness in judgment is nowadays to be recommended to each and every person: ...
- 45. Edward M. Forster: Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.
- 46. Mark Twain: Damn the subjunctive. It brings all our writers to shame.
- 47. Harold Wallace Ross: Editing is the same as quarreling with writers -- same thing exactly.
- 48. James Thurber: Editing should be, especially in the case of old writers, a counseling rather th ...
- 49. Alexander Solzhenitsyn: For a country to have a great writer is like having another government. That's w ...
- 50. Dorothy Riera: Friendship is a very simple word, very commonly used. The word friend is almost ...
- 51. Ezra Pound: Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it ...
- 52. Anita Brookner: Great writers are the saints for the godless.
- 53. Craig Raine: Great writers arrive among us like new diseases -- threatening, powerful, impati ...
- 54. Ernest Hemingway: How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write ...
- 55. James A. Michener: I am always interested in why young people become writers, and from talking with ...
- 56. Phyllis Mcginley: I do not know who first invented the myth of sexual equality, but it is a myth w ...
- 57. Robertson Davies: If I had my way books would not be written in English, but in an exceedingly dif ...
- 58. John Cam Hobhouse: If the reviewing of books be... "an ungentle craft," the making of them is, for ...
- 59. Samuel Johnson: It seems not more reasonable to leave the right of printing unrestrained, becaus ...
- 60. Jorge Luis Borges: Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomp ...
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