“Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen? ”

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“Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean.  Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes. ”

– Theodore Dreiser –

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“To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.”

– Lord Byron –

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“A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare.  For the most part we miss the hue and fragrance of the thought; as if we could be satisfied with the dews of the morning or evening without their colors,… Continue reading →

“The maker of a sentence launches out into the infinite and builds a road into Chaos and old Night, and is followed by those who hear him with something of wild, creative delight.”

– Ralph Waldo Emerson –

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“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. ”

– Mark Twain –

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“The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air.  All I must do is find it, and copy it. ”

– Jules Renard –

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“A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.”

– Karl Kraus –

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“I love writing.  I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions. ”

– James Michener –

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“If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn’t brood.  I’d type a little faster. ”

– Isaac Asimov –

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