Best 7 quotes in «famous writers quotes» category

Only You Can Change Your Life. No One Can Do It For You.

Who are you? She asked silently, as she laid away the collector's quotations, his drawings, his scraps of famous poetry: "Come live with me and be my love..." interleaved with menus: 'oysters, fish stew, tortoise in its shell, bread from the oven, honey from the honeycomb.' The books were unsplattered but much fingered, their pages soft with turning and re-turning, like collections of old fairy tales. Often Jess thought of Rapunzel and golden apples and enchanted gardens. She thought of Ovid, and Dante, and Cervantes, and the Pre-Raphaelites, for sometimes McClintock pictured his beloved eating, and sometimes sleeping in fields of poppies, and once throned like Persephone, with strawberry vines entwined in her long hair.

Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created - nothing.

Read, read read. Read everything.

Always Try And Be Kind To Other People - Especially Women And Children.

Have something to say, and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only secret.

Writers are always selling somebody out.