Inner Wisdom Quotes

Quotes on Writing

A word after a word after a word is power.
- Margaret Atwood
An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere.
- Gustave Flaubert
The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
- Gustave Flaubert
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter should paint with his ears.
- Nadine Gordimer
Writing is a way to preserve and interpret experience.
- Nadine Gordimer
Writing is a way to keep the world at bay.
- Norman Mailer
Writing is the only way I know to make life bearable.
- Norman Mailer
Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted.
- Paul Auster
The idea that a book might make a difference is the root of my ambition as a writer.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
- William Wordsworth