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“When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing.”
― Tennessee Williams

“Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life. ”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden

“It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“Sometimes I don't know whether I'm real or whether I'm a character in one of my novels.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life”
― Oscar Wilde

“What a silly thing love is! It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything and it is always telling one things that are not going to happen, and making one believe things that are not true.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Create yourself. Be yourself your poem.”
― Oscar Wilde

“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
― Albert Einstein

“Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones

“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”
― Albert Einstein

“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“Marley was dead: to begin with.”
― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sorta do 'em all together, I guess.”
― Elvis Presley

“The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

“Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. And dreams are forever.”
― Walt Disney