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Writing Quotes Quotes about writing. "Many people hear voices when no one is there. Some of them are called mad and are shut up in rooms where they stare at the walls all day. Others are called writers and they do pretty much the same thing." Meg Chittenden "Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia." E. L. Doctorow "When writing a novel that's pretty much entirely what life turns into: 'House burned down. Car stolen. Cat exploded. Did 1500 easy words, so all in all it was a pretty good day.'" Neil Gaiman "There are days when the result is so bad that no fewer than five revisions are required. In contrast, when I'm greatly inspired, only four revisions are needed." John Kenneth Galbraith "Fiction is a lie, and good fiction is the truth inside the lie." Stephen King "A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people." Thomas Mann "They can keep their heaven. When I die, I want to go to Middle-earth." George R. R. Martin "There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are." W. Somerset Maugham "To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research." Steven Wright
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