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- The Written Word & its Creators -
"I can live for three months on a good compliment."
-- Mark Twain (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
"I like hearing myself talk. It is one of my greatest pleasures. I often have long conversations all by myself, and I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."
-- Oscar Wilde
"In the absence of a decent time machine, fiction remains the most sturdy vehicle for visiting other eras."
-- Tom Nolan (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
"You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it."
-- Charles Haddon Spurgeon
"I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper."
-- Steve Martin (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit.
-- Richard Bach (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
Pen, paper, perseverance, and proficiency.
-- Duane Alan Hahn (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
I write when I'm inspired, and see to it that I'm inspired at nine o'clock every morning.
-- Peter De Vries (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.
-- Walter Bagehot (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
If you can't annoy somebody, there is little point in writing.
-- Kingsley Amis (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
-- Benjamin Franklin (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists must color things the way they are or people might think we're stupid.
-- Jules Feiffer (submitted by QueenJ321 @ aol.com)
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