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Writing

«To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art.»
«To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write»
Author: Gertrude Stein (Writer) | About: Writing
«To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme. No great and enduring volume can ever be written on the flea, though many there be that have tried it.»
«To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make.»
«Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious»
«To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written. Jean-Jacques Rousseau»
«To write regular verses destroys an infinite number of fine possibilities, but at the same time it suggests a multitude of distant and totally unexpected thoughts»
Author: Paul Valery (Critic, Essayist, Poet) | About: Poetry, Writing | Keywords: infinite number, Verses
«To write simply is as difficult as to be good»
«To be a well-favored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature»
«To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature.»