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Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years. — Will Durant

Rewrite and revise. Do not be afraid to seize what you have and cut it to ribbons ... Good writing means good revising. — William Strunk Jr.

I love having written. Sometimes I love writing. I love to revise. Revising is my favorite part of writing. — Gail Carson Levine

Even if you're in the thick of revising another work, write something new. Something small. It's important to keep telling yourself stories. — Don Roff

I keep writing and rewriting, drawing and redrawing, and rethinking and revising and reediting. It became my grieving ceremony. — Sherman Alexie

There is really only one way to learn good writing: good reading and extensive writing and revising. — Robert Lane Greene

I do a lot of revising. Certain chapters six or seven times. Occasionally you can hit it right the first time. More often, you don't. — John Dos Passos

The key to life is balance, especially if you are on a ledge. — Demetri Martin

I had to walk away from America, and say goodbye to the biggest part of my career, because I knew otherwise my demons would get the better of me. — George Michael

Heaven resonates when one sings wholeheartedly. — Toba Beta

The muses crown virtue when fortune refuses to do it. — Elizabeth Montagu

Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler's heart, kill your darlings. — Stephen King

We need to stop flying, stop driving cars and jetting around on marine recreational vehicles. — Paul Watson

Writing without revising is the literary equivalent of waltzing gaily out of the house in your underwear. — Patricia Fuller

My experience with Sondheim has been nothing but glorious, especially for a guy who doesn't sing. — Johnny Depp

Sometimes I can spend as long revising a manuscript as I spent writing it in the first place. — Margaret Haddix

During the day, if I don't have any other commitments, I'm usually at my desk writing, revising, or researching anywhere from four to six hours. — Gail Tsukiyama

Writers often torture themselves trying to get the words right. Sometimes you must lower your expectations and just finish it. — Don Roff

I think the hard work of writing is just how long a book is terrible before it's good."--Leigh Bardugo — Leigh Bardugo