Jeni Hdz's favorite quotes

"Fear of the Name increases fear of the thing its self."
— J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets)

tags: fear

"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife."
— Jane Austen (Pride and Prejudice)

tags: husband, marriage, wife

841 people liked it

"You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children."
— Madeleine L'Engle

tags: books, children, difficult, grown-ups, write, writers, writing

2,989 people liked it

"If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that."
— Stephen King

tags: reading, writing

923 people liked it

"If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it."
— Toni Morrison

tags: books, writing

1,101 people liked it

"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader."
— Robert Frost

tags: reading, writing

540 people liked it

"We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect."
— Anaïs Nin

tags: anais, nin, qoutes, writing

580 people liked it

"And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt."
— Sylvia Plath

tags: writing

568 people liked it

"Writers write while dreamers procastinate. "
— Besa Kosova

tags: write, writers, writing

15 people liked it

"Better a good journalist than a poor assassin."
— Jean-Paul Sartre

tags: dirty-hands, great, revolution, tactics, writing

14 people liked it

""Don't classify me, read me. I'm a writer, not a genre.""
— Carlos Fuentes

tags: carlos, fuentes, genre, writing

7 people liked it

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