Poor Writing Quotes
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Writers are writing in every corner of the globe.
Writers are writing, moreover, in rich countries and poor countries alike. — Minae Mizumura
Writers are writing, moreover, in rich countries and poor countries alike. — Minae Mizumura
The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
— Moliere
I'm a successful novelist, and I've been a lucky one, so I don't want to cry the poor mouth. Writing has never been easy.
— Richard Flanagan
Bad writing is bad not just because the language is humdrum, but the quality of the observation is so poor.
— Christopher Isherwood
I'm a poor artist. Through brute force, I brought myself up to mediocre. I've never taken a writing class, but I can write okay.
— Scott Adams
Writer. Another word for poor.
— Buffy Andrews
Buck up, suck up, and admit you fucked up.
— Linda Hilton
I'm proud that I've never stopped writing about being poor.
— Eileen Myles
When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on.
— Carl Sandburg
Poor Knight! he really had two periods, the firsta dull man writing broken English, the seconda broken man writing dull English.
— Vladimir Nabokov
If all the earth were paper white / And all the sea were ink / 'Twere not enough for me to write / As my poor heart doth think.
— John Lyly
I feel very rich when I have time to write and very poor when I get a regular paycheck and no time at my real work.
— Natalie Goldberg
Here's one prophecy the writer can make - you'll never be rich and you'll probably be poor.
— Chloe Thurlow
Bottom line, when someone defensively says their way of writing is their style, then that usually means they're making an excuse for poor prose.
— A.J. Flowers
I don't spend money on books. I write them myself.
— Ljupka Cvetanova
I usually have poor to absent relations with editors because they have a habit of desiring changes and I resist changes.
— William H Gass
To have a specific style is to be poor in speech.
— Herbert Spencer
A story that has nothing but action and plot is a pretty poor affair; and some great stories have neither.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Poor, harmless paper, that might have gone to print a Shakespeare on, and was instead so clumsily defaced with nonsense.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
I think poor poetry writing skills are excused when you're simply trying to flush out emotions.
— Katie Kiesler
Writing is not for poor minds.
— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
I found nothing really wrong with this autobiography except poor choice of subject.
— Clifton Fadiman
And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right word.
— Dorothy Parker
Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
My poor Isabel. Here, take this and write. Unburden your heart; if you don't you are going to die of anguish.
— Isabel Allende
Apparently, my hopes, dreams and aspirations were no match against my poor spelling, punctuation and grammar.
— Red Red Rover
A poor writer is one who names rather than represents.
— Italo Calvino
I need a sound-proof room to tie up the inner critic, gag her and nail the door shut. But she keeps escapping. Poor knots and short nails.
— Judy L Mohr
God pity the poor novelist.
— Steven Millhauser