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Because music is a language unto itself, when I'm writing, I need silence. I need to hear the music and the rhythms of the words inside my thoughts.
— Marianne Wiggins
Sometimes my hand starts to burn and I am convinced we are writing the same word at the same moment.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
You know your heart and soul are stapled to that manuscript, but what we see are the words on the paper
— Teresa Nielsen Haydense
Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced. — Aldous Huxley
Sometimes when I'm writing, I wonder if the words have a mind of their own, and if they're really just using me as a puppet to manifest themselves.
— Travis J. Dahnke
I am telling you what I know - words have music and if you are a musician you will write to hear them.
— E.L. Doctorow
Lord I thank you for the wise-words and grace to write.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
When words we want, love teacheth to indite;And what we blush to speak, she bids us write. — Robert Herrick
Wondering and writing constitute positive madness.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Writing and performing should deepen the meaning of words, should illuminate, transfix and transform.
— Bell Hooks
Words bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.
— Anne Carson
Write as the wind blows and command all words like an army!
— Hilaire Belloc
Words are the most powerful thing in the universe ... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind.
— Charles Capps
The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible
— Vladimir Nabokov
Writing has nothing to do with meaning. It has to do with landsurveying and cartography, including the mapping of countries yet to come.
— Gilles Deleuze
Do not worry about what words to use. Worry about why this story needs to be told and the rest will take care of itself.
— Moira Katson
...words can help us to see what is graceful or human where lovelines and humanity seem to fail...
— Mark Doty
When you find yourself writing, reading, or listening the delivery of words when spoken? You know the melody of wordplay. "& I love Wordplay
— Elijah Cainaan
Swear words and profanities are mere abbreviations of speech, similar to the abbreviations in writing.
— Franz Grillparzer
....and on occasion I like to write in pencil, because I need to know that I can erase the words, even if I never do.
— Bruce Black
With words ... one can cut & kill:but also one can cure and heal.
— Darrius Garrett
I like to write about the way things used to be and paint pictures of my memories with beautiful words and melodies.
— Lana Del Rey
The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.
— Frank Herbert
And what is wrong with playing with words? Words love to be played with, just like children or kittens do!
— David Almond
In The End The Words Are The All And The Nothing.
— R.M. Engelhardt
All words are masks and the lovelier they are, the more they are meant to conceal.
— Steven Millhauser
If the voices in your head make you cry, you're a lunatic. Put their words on paper, and you're a writer.
— D. VonThaer
Who knew paper and ink could be so vicious
— Kathryn Stockett
We just write down a bunch of words, and pray to god they make sense. And if we don't, it doesn't matter, we're artists
— Tom DeLonge
Let your words be your voice. And let your voice be heard within the hearts of others.
— Anasia Nicole Hixon
Remember the good hours when the words are flowing well. And never mind the bad hours; there is no life without them.
— Herman Wouk
I make books because I love them as objects; because I want to put the pictures and the words together, because I want to tell a story.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Become my muse. And let me paint you with my words...
— Avijeet Das
The words must be heartfelt and come from the heart. Only then one can write amazing things.
— Liv-Christine Hoem
Writing is the dancing of words, sometimes it is beautiful and meaningful, sometimes it is not.
— Debasish Mridha
If we were to understand how important it is to say something and say it well, maybe we wouldn't write a single word, but that would be tragic.
— Dejan Stojanovic
If you can write each day, do it, and meet a quota. Minimum 350 words a day. A baboon can do 350 words a day. Don't be shown up by a baboon
— James Scott Bell
I and my silences keep talking to each other.
— Avijeet Das
For me, reading books and writing them are tied together. The words of other writers teach me and refresh me and inspire me.
— Betsy Byars
Writing can wreck your body. You sit there on the chair hour after hour and sweat your guts out to get a few words.
— Norman Mailer
I loved and still love watching words flower into sentences and sentences blossom into stories.
— Jacqueline Woodson
Grab a pen and put down some words - your name even - and a title: something to see, to revise, to carve, to do over in the opposite way
— Jacques Barzun
With words...one can cut & kill:but also one can cure and heal.
— Darrius Garrett
Why certainly, words possess power. They do! But releasing their magic requires combining and arranging those words in the right order.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Sometimes words come easily and sometimes they don't. Most songs take me twenty minutes to write.
— Jillian Hervey
Try writing an entire story with only a thousand words at your disposal. It's a terrific lesson in economy and precession.
— Darynda Jones
Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote.
— Elena Ferrante
Writing is not lying, nor is it theft. It is a journey and search for transparency between one's words and one's soul.
— Richard Flanagan
Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
— Winston S. Churchill
That's all any writing could ever be. Words on paper that burn intensely when read and then diminish over time.
— Tim Seeley
And because, most crazy of all, all that kindness, all that magnificence, was sitting there just because of his words
— Jojo Moyes
Never take yourself too seriously. Learn to let go and let the words flow.
— Caron Kamps Widden
If you do not hear music in your words, you have put too much thought into your writing and not enough heart.
— Terry Brooks
Poets should never stop writing, because their words could be a powerful inspiration to someone else, whether it be now or 100 years from today.
— Delano Johnson
All writing is garbage. People who come out of nowhere to try and put into words any part of what goes on in their minds are pigs.
— Antonin Artaud
To withhold words is power. But to share our words with others, openly and honestly, is also power.
— Terry Tempest Williams
Writing is an art. A document is your canvas, words are your paint, and a keyboard is your paintbrush.
— Lizzy Grimm
Devote yourself to reading, learning and writing.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Be mindful of your thoughts and words for they are the pen writing that which will manifest.
— Sanjo Jendayi
Hemingway was very sparse in his writing. Kris Kristofferson is like that. He can take four words and say it all.
— Todd Snider
A word is a word is another word more beautiful because of the former and the next and the circle and sun they create.
— Meia Geddes
I learned by reading an awful lot and by writing a half a million words of stuff nobody would do anything with except wrap old fish.
— Harry Turtledove
It's very weird to write a song in your apartment and then realize that this random person knows all the words to it.
— Toby Lightman
All I'm writing is just what I feel, that's all. I just keep it almost naked. And probably the words are so bland.
— Jimi Hendrix
Sound gives life to our words just as well as the images they conjure up and the sound is there, whether or not we read them aloud.
— A.A. Patawaran
Writing is rewriting... If you fall in love with the vision you want of your work and not your words, the rewriting will become easier.
— Nora DeLoach
The sound of words in a novel is a pretty amazing thing, and I am concerned with the sound of every word I write.
— Jamaica Kincaid
Committing your thoughts and feelings to words is like putting your soul on a plate and hoping the diners will like what they eat.
— Fennel Hudson
