Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
—F. Scott Fitzgerald
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.
—Erica Jong
Anytime anybody tells me the trend is such and such, I go the opposite direction.
—Clint Eastwood
Remember we are mortal, but poetry is not.
—Patti Smith
A blank piece of paper is God’s way of telling us how hard it is to be God.
—Sidney Sheldon
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
—Joseph Brodsky
Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler's heart, kill your darlings.
—Stephen King
You'll go through a phase where you will imitate your favorite writers and that's fine because that's a learning experience too.
—JK Rowling
There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
—Somerset Maugham
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