How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
- Henry David Thoreau
The middle of the road is where the white line is, and that's the worst place to drive.
- Robert Frost
Advice to young writers who want to get ahead without any annoying delays: don't write about Man, write about a man.
- E. B. White
The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof shit detector. This is the writer's radar and all great writers have had it.
- Ernest Hemingway
This morning I took out a comma and this afternoon I put it back again.
- Oscar Wilde
I am always at a loss to know how much to believe of my own stories.
- Washington Irving
Less is more.
- Robert Browning
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