How to Write Quotes

“Writing is a recording system that allows imagination to share its virtual treasures.”
― Richard Rhodes, How to Write: Advice and Reflections

“Reading is the one necessary prerequisite for writing. Every published writer of books I know grew up reading.”
― Richard Rhodes, How to Write: Advice and Reflections

“the process of writing is always a healing process because the function of creation is always, always, the alleviation of pain—the writer’s, first of all, and then the pain of those who read what she has written. Imagination is compassionate. Writing is a form of making, and making humanizes the world.”
― Richard Rhodes, How to Write: Advice and Reflections

“The challenge is to get from where you are to where you want to be.”
― Richard Rhodes, How to Write: Advice and Reflections

“the process of writing is always a healing process because the function of creation is always, always, the alleviation of pain—the writer’s, first of all, and then the pain of those who read what she has written. Imagination is compassionate. Writing is a form of making, and making humanizes the world.1”
― Richard Rhodes, How to Write: Advice and Reflections

“I find I learn more by observing than by judging.”
― Richard Rhodes, How to Write: Advice and Reflections – A Celebrated Author's Personal Insights and Memoir on the Craft with Inspiration

“Nietzsche: “He who has a why to live for can bear with almost any how.”
― Richard Rhodes, How to Write: Advice and Reflections

“A page a day is a book a year. Listen to that again: a page a day is a book a year.”
― Richard Rhodes, How to Write: Advice and Reflections