Ezra Pound on creativity: Any work of art which is not an invention is of little worth
“The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of …
Read MoreWalt Whitman on writing: The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything
“The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.” (Tweet it!) Walt Whitman
Read MoreF. Scott Fitzgerald on writers: Writers aren’t people exactly
“Writers aren’t people exactly. Or, if they’re any good, they’re a whole lot of people trying so hard to be …
Read MoreErnest Hemingway on editing: The first draft of anything is shit
“The first draft of anything is shit. ” (Tweet it!) Ernest Hemingway
Read MoreHunter S. Thompson on the edge: The only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over
“The Edge … there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it …
Read MoreJames Joyce on writing immortality: Use enigmas and puzzles
“I’ve put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what …
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