The most lies we will ever tell in our lives will be to ourselves.
When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out.
Words writers choose are a glimmering reflection into our souls.
To get over artist's block, make shitty art.
There is one myth about writers that I have always felt was particularly pernicious and untruthful—the myth of the lonely writer, the myth that writing is a lonely occupation, involving much suffering...
I live, love and loathe my characters. They stole my mind. They stole my heart.
When people shine a little light on their monster, we find out how similar most of our monsters are.
In The End The Words Are The All And The Nothing.
The only difference between writers and people who don't write is that writers aren't afraid to display their demons.
The act of putting pen to paper encourages pause for thought, this in turn makes us think more deeply about life, which helps us regain our equilibrium.
Caught red-handed for exclamation abuse.
Just write. That's my only tip. And read. I guess that's two.
The only way you can write is by the light of the bridges burning behind you.
Being blind is the worst possible thing and asking me to read and write no more is torture.
The story comes, and it is pure story. That's all I set out to write. But I don't believe that we can write any kind of story without including, whether we intend to or not, our response to the world...
Writing on dark themes is not as easy as one might think; you have to live the worst and the most terrifying nightmares, again and again, till they consume you entirely and become an inseparable part...
Dreams are there for those who dare to dream them.
Fiction gives us a reach into the lives of individuals that would otherwise be but a closed door. If we are gifted with a desire to tell tales, then we should tell them . . . if only to reach but a fe...
sometimes i wake upin the middleof the nightand findpoetry splatteredall over my bed.
The longer the waiting, the longer the wondering.
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