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All writing is pigshit. — Antonin Artaud

If you really want to be a writer, nobody can stop you
and if you don't, nobody can help you. — Alma Alexander

I don't know anyone who sits down to write a song hit except Irving Berlin. He can't help writing hits. — Cole Porter

Some writers are only born to help another writer write one sentence. — Ernest Hemingway,

Work while you can. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Art is the bridge across the gap between peoples and cultures. Writing is one of the arts that can help link people. — Charles Ray

I like to oversee what I do, so I have a hand in writing my songs. I also have people there to help me with my vision. — Ciara

Lord I thank you for the wise-words and grace to write. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Writing this book required an enormous amount of help from friends. To them goes the credit. I'll take the money. — P. J. O'Rourke

If critics want to help me, let them come sit next to me while I'm writing. — Rita Mae Brown

I write because writing is the gift God has given me to help people in the world. — Anne Lamott

You dive deeper, you strip away the cleverness and the words become more important than your ego and that's when you know it's real, when it's good. — Kamal Ravikant

I'm very bad at delegating writing responsibilities, because I've never been able to do it; I've never had any help or looked for any help. — Michael Hirst

Rituals help us change modes. — Barbara DeMarco-Barrett

If you haven't cried at least once while writing a chapter of your inspirational book, then you have to ask yourself if your're writing fiction. — Shannon L. Alder

It's my wish that I can help creative people think of new ways to be creative - to get more joy and understanding from their own unique processes. — Robert Genn

Who thought up the dumb idea to arrange the memoir section in the bookstore by subject? — Slash Coleman

I don't like writing - it's so difficult to say what you mean. It's much easier to edit other people's writing and help them say what they mean. — Robert Gottlieb

Books in your head help no one. — Sam Horn

Creativity is salve for the soul — Phillip Gary Smith

It would be wonderful, she thought, to write a book which would help other people. — Alexander McCall Smith

Sometimes people will see what I write and ask if I "need to talk"
I'm not crying out for help
I'm burying the body. — Walter Blake Knoblock

U2 is sort of song writing by accident really. We don't really know what we're doing and when we do, it doesn't seem to help. — Bono

If you treat editing like you're making an abridged version of your book, it can help determine what's vital vs what can be cut. — Kira Hawke

One purpose in my writing is to help people expand their own understanding of what it means to be human. — Foster Laverne Harding

Reading and writing are not education if they do not help people to be kind to all creatures — John Ruskin

You must learn not to rely so heavily on others. Only then will help come when you truly need it. — S.A. Tawks

It can be done. It will be done. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I think some aspects of writing can be taught. Obviously, you can't teach vision or talent. But you can help with comfort. — Toni Morrison

You get right down to it, writing is no means to self-help. It's scarcely a passing attempt at self-help. — Haruki Murakami

I like to write adventure stories; that's what I tell myself. But you can't help letting your own personality, your own experiences, slip through. — Mick Farren

I write because I want to inspire people and help them live a sorted life — Anamika Mishra

The longer the wondering, the longer the writing. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Writing poetry, which for me was then saying how I felt about this and that, didn't help me to understand the world I lived in. — Grace Paley

Imagination is manifest of thoughts by divine force. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Music is my one necessary tool. I put on music that fits the mood of what I'm writing, to help me stay in the zone and get the emotional tone right. — Stephenie Meyer

You can either wonder or worry. It is better to choice the former. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Writing can give you what having a baby can give you: it can get you to start paying attention, can help you to soften, can wake you up. — Anne Lamott

There was no "decision" per se to re-position myself. I simply decided that I wanted to write a book that would help people influence others. — Guy Kawasaki

Find I can get my point across a lot better writing them down — Kathryn Stockett

...That's the difference between backpackers and holiday makers. The former can't help but invite hassle whilst the latter pay to escape it. — Harry Whitewolf

We can help the next generation, with the stories we write today. — Lailah Gifty Akita

May God direct your paths. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Writing on your own is, in a way, a very lonely profession. There's no one there to help you. — Lincoln Child

I'm having so much trouble with writing. Maybe if I help other people, it'll be easier for me. — Junot Diaz

I like density, not volume. I like to leave something to the imagination. The reader must fit the pieces together, with the author's discreet help. — Maureen Howard

The only real job of a teacher, especially a writing teacher, is to help students find themselves. — Derrick Jensen

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it. — Leo Rosten

Devote yourself to reading, learning and writing. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We are trained to teach users but are not trained to help them learn. — Suyog Ketkar

Whatever else I know, I know that if you invest love and care in any individual you can help them to make a difference, to write their own life story. — Michael Gove

No one can help you write. No one can teach you how to write. — Tony Gilroy

To me, writing is not a profession. You might as well call living a profession. Or having children. Anything you can't help doing. — Vicki Baum

I want to write stories that don't help you escape life, but embrace life. — Peter Hedges

Be the author of your life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You write to help yourself think better, then think to help yourself write better. — Joseph Williams

I'm considering writing a self-help book and giving people 20 cents to read it. This way, I can be sure they all get new paradigms. — Ryan Lilly

We must learn, and we are gradually learning, how to write history with the help of archaeology. — Michael Rostovtzeff

I started writing everything down.I wrote for the same reason someone lost sticks a message in a bottle.
I'm here. Help. Please find me. — Heather Sellers

Having instant feedback on twitter to research material I'm considering is an enormous help. — Sara Sheridan

What prevents you from fully expressing yourself? — Lailah Gifty Akita

Work, love, courage and hope,
Make me good and help me cope! — Anne Frank

The three things that help writing the most are living, writing, and reading. In that order. — Hisham Matar

I'll never stop writing. It's one occupation in which being crazy, even senile, might help. — Fritz Leiber

When I die I hope it may be said:
'Her suffering was black, but her books were read'. — Shannon L. Alder

There is a door we all want to walk through, and writing can help you find it and open it. — Anonymous

T[he rules of writing] require that the episodes in a tale shall be necessary parts of the tale, and shall help to develop it. — Mark Twain

The centuries are sprinkled with rare magic
with divine creatures
who help us get past the common and extraordinary ills that beset us — Charles Bukowski

I can't protect you from the stars, but I can tell you stories that may help at night when they are staring at you. — Karen Hines

My job as an actor is to serve the writing and help the author get his ideas across. — Kevin Spacey

It is not a crime to commit First Degree Writing — Temple Emmet Williams

Occasionally, I'll dream I'm in the factory. That will help me write. Not creatively, but more like a prod. I don't want to go back there. — Robert Reed

Writing can be a frightening, distressing business, and whatever kind of structure or buffer is available can help a lot. — Aimee Bender

Never write a letter if you can help it, and never destroy one! — John A. Macdonald

In the future, as in the present, as in the past, black people will build many new worlds.
This is true. I will make it so. And you will help me. — N.K. Jemisin

No man living in a world as interesting as this ever writes a book if he can help it. — Gerald Stanley Lee

If everyone took his pen and wrote just anything that came on his mind, we would greatly help researchers to understand how our minds work — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Writing is, among things, the place where we can help ourselves cope with the dark parts of our living — John Aubrey

I can't help but laugh at all of you writing fake stories about me. I was not in any hit and runs. I don't drink so the DUI is false. — Amanda Bynes

I can't help but to wonder and write. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I'll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves. — Melanie Martinez

Always compare yourself to the best. Even if you never measure up, it can't help but make you better. — Tom Robbins

...words can help us to see what is graceful or human where lovelines and humanity seem to fail... — Mark Doty

Don't worry about meaning. If a story's any good, it can't help but have meaning. Let the PhDs tell you what your story means. — William Kittredge