All words are pegs to hang ideas on. ~ Henry Ward Beecher
It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.~ Robert Benchley
The beautiful part of writing is that you don't have to get it right the first time, unlike, say, a brain surgeon.~ Robert Cromier
I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.~ Peter De Vries
You don't write because you want to say something' you write because you've got something to say.~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
You don't write because you want to say something' you write because you've got something to say.~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Writing is the hardest way of earning a living with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.
~ William Saroyan
The wastepaper basket is the writer's best friend.
~ Isaac B. Singer
If you hang your ideas on sharp words they will tear off. Blunt word can also do the damage.
ReplyDeleteBenchley the White shark guy ? i think i read the book before i saw the movie.
A visitor to a certain college paused to admire the new Hemingway Hall that had been built on campus.
"It's a pleasure to see a building named for Ernest Hemingway," he said.
"Actually," said his guide, "it's named for Joshua Hemingway. No relation."
The visitor was astonished. "Was Joshua Hemingway a writer, also?"
"Yes, indeed," said his guide. "He wrote a check."
Woww.. that was interesting... :)
ReplyDeleteSo,are u back from your kerala trip? how was it??? onam?...
i too got the chance to do a spot of travelling...went to Kallakuruchi for a friends wedding and then to Pondy for a cousins wedding(or rather the wedding was an excuse for me to get there and spend some fun time with friend...lol)
tke care.. have a good week ahead...
You don't write because you want to say something' you write because you've got something to say.~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
ReplyDeleteThis one makes a lot of sense. Nice one. And yes.. i see the girl almost every day in the train.. but still dont have the guts to go talk to her... :)