Writing Quotes
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
Colette
The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixity, should stop writing immediately: the time has come for him to lay aside his pen. -- Colette
Connolly, Cyril
The only way for writers to meet is to share a quick peek over a common lamp-post. -- Cyril Connolly
Horace
Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least.
Marquis, Donald R.
I never think at all when I write. Nobody can do two things at the same time and do them both well. -- Donald R. Marquis
Selden, John
Syllables govern the world. -- John Selden
Shaw, George Bernard
The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time. -- George Bernard Shaw
Shaw, George Bernard
Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody reads. -- George Bernard Shaw