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“The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one; or both. Usually both.”
Susan Sontag quotes (American Writer, Activist and Critic, 1933-2004)
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“Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it.”
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“Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.”
Willa Sibert Cather quotes (American Author winner of the Pulitzer Prize, 1873-1947)
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“Many people hear voices when no-one is there. Some of them are called mad and are shut up on rooms where they stare at the walls all day. Others are called writers and they do pretty much the same thing.”

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“You cannot be a good writer of serious fiction if you are not depressed”
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. quotes (American Writer, b.1922)
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“What no wife of a writer understands is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window.”
Burton Rascoe quotes
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“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
E. L. Doctorow quotes (American Author and Editor, b.1931)
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“Every writer I know has trouble writing.”
Joseph Heller quotes
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“Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.”
Susan Sontag quotes (American Writer, Activist and Critic, 1933-2004)
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“Most people in this society who aren't actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.”
Susan Sontag quotes (American Writer, Activist and Critic, 1933-2004)
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“What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.”
Salman Rushdie quotes (Indian born British Writer, b.1947)
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