Fairy tales are more than true not because they tell us that dragons exist but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
—GK Chesterton
Keep a notebook. Travel with it, eat with it, sleep with it.
—Jack London
Create your own visual style... let it be unique to yourself and identifiable to others.
—Orson Welles
As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand.
—Ernest Hemingway
If you only write when inspired, you may be a fairly decent poet, but you'll never be a novelist.
—Neil Gaiman
Nothing teaches you as much about writing dialogue as listening to it.
—Judy Blume
The writing life is essentially one of solitary confinement—if you can't deal with this you needn't apply.
—Will Self
You can’t be a good writer without being a good thinker. This is a depressing thought for a writer.
—Andy Rooney
Just because you’re sick of your script doesn’t mean it’s finished.
—William M. Akers
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