Writerly Quotes
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Writerly Quotes & Sayings
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No one ever accepts criticism so cheerfully. Neither the man who utters it nor the man who invites it really means it.
— R.K. Narayan
Writing nonfiction means I tell people's stories for them, not because they're special but because we all are.
— Jo Deurbrouck
Savoring good prose is not just a more effective way to develop a writerly ear than obeying a set of commandments; it's a more inviting one.
— Steven Pinker
If I don't write it, they can't buy it.
— Connie Cox
Well now, Jack," Hastings said from the sidelines. "I'm afraid you've been beheaded. Not a good start." He sounded amused.
— Cinda Williams Chima
People used to expect literary novels to deepen the experience of living; now they are happy with any sustained display of writerly cleverness.
— Brian Reynolds Myers
Fear is as a result of drowning in discouragement; joy comes by wading in encouragement. EL
— Evinda Lepins
The ban on sports betting does exactly what Prohibition did. It makes criminals rich.
— James Surowiecki
But for what reason? Council,
— David Baldacci
I knew I was missing out, missing this: the thrum of population, out here, in the street. I sailed by, a white ghost in their midst.
— Monique Roffey
My style is colloquial storytelling. It's the way we tell stories to one another - it's not writerly, it's not overdone.
— James Patterson
One thing that's always helped quell my writerly anxieties is seeking out interviews with writers I admire.
— Molly Antopol
I don't do all that well in the writerly world. I'm happier being outside the flow.
— Nicholson Baker
