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"she writes like she’s starving and reads like she’s feasting." --r.d. larson
"she writes like she’s starving and reads like she’s feasting." --r.d. larson
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—John Green, Looking for Alaska
Aprilynne Pike, Illusions
"Fiction is like a spider’s web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners."
Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
—John Green, Looking for Alaska
"One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple."
Jack Kerouac, Dharma Burns
"She hated the namelessness of women in stories, as if they lived and died so that men could have metaphysical insights."
Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding
"Write about what disturbs you, particularly if it bothers no one else."
Kathryn Stockett, The Help
—Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey
"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind."
William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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—George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
"Forget the books you want to write. Think only of the book you are writing."
Henry Miller, Henry Miller on Writing
—Kathryn Stockett, The Help
"I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful."
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out
