It’s Funny About Writing…
From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
– Winston Churchill
* I wrote a few children’s books. Not on purpose.
– Steven Wright
If Moses were alive today he’d come down from the mountain with the Ten Commandments and spend the next five years trying to get them published.
– Anonymous
The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
– Stephen King
* The dubious privilege of a freelance writer is he’s given the freedom to starve anywhere.
– S.J. Perelman
Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.
– Gene Fowler
If you can’t annoy somebody, there’s little point in writing.
– Kingsley Amis
* Real seriousness in regard to writing is one of two absolute necessities. The other, unfortunately, is talent.
– Ernest Hemingway
* Writing is so difficult that I often feel that writers, having had their hell on earth, will escape all punishment thereafter.
– Jessamyn West
* I was sorry to hear my name mentioned as one of the great authors, because they have a sad habit of dying off. Chaucer is dead, so is Milton, so is Shakespeare, and I am not feeling very well myself.
– Mark Twain
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