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Ink - Quotes about writing by writers presented by The Fontayne Group

rpotts00 rated 26 months ago
From the page: "A writer lives, at least, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the world lies a deeper one of wonder at it all. To transmit that feeling, he writes." William Sansom "I don't like to write, but I love to have written.&q...

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dschacht rated 5 weeks ago
I love the list. These quotes are great if you want to add one to a writing site. I'm bookmarking it. :)
6fm rated 11 months ago
"A writer lives, at least, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the world lies a deeper one of wonder at it all. To transmit that feeling, he writes." William Sansom
extremewirehead rated 13 months ago
A list of quotes from writers, pretty interesting in any case
blueobsidian rated 6 weeks ago
One of the best lists of quotations for writers.
Fimbs rated 7 months ago
From the page: ""You must write every single day of your life…You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like ladders to sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads….may you be in love every day for the next 20,000 days. And out of that love, remake a world." Ray Bradbury"
snapish rated 11 months ago
You must write every single day of your life...You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like ladders to sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads....may you be in love every day for the next 20,000 days. And out of that love, remake a world. --Ray BradburyKnow something, sugar? Stories only happen to people who can tell them. --Allan GurganusBetter to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self. --Cyril ConnollyA nice collection of quotations about writing - not very many, but there are some great quotations.
JeffMyUniqueLife rated 18 months ago
"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self." Cyril Connolly
intotheplanet rated 7 months ago
"Stories only happen to people who can tell them" aMen.
afreelancer rated 11 months ago
Writing Quotes
Razielim rated 12 months ago
Out of all the quote stumbles I've gotten, this is the best.