"No one is able to enjoy such feast than the one who throws a party in his own mind." -
-Selma Lagerlöf
"We are a species that needs and wants to understand who we are. Sheep lice do not seem to share this longing, which is one reason why they write so little."
-Anne Lamott
"If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud."
-Emile Zola
"Every stink that fights the ventilator thinks it is Don Quixote."
-Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
"Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards."
-Robert A. Heinlein
"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein."
-Red Smith
"I get up in the morning, torture a typewriter until it screams, then stop."
-Clarence Budington Kelland
"There's no such thing as writer's block. That was invented by people in California who couldn't write."
-Terry Pratchett