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Creative Writing Quotes

"The writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads."
Dr. Seuss
"The more conflict and contrast you have with a character makes it more interesting."
Chris Hemsworth
"Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth"
Albert Camus
"Your job is to create good content."
Gary Vaynerchuk
"Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass."
Anton Chekhov
"Although every great writer will recognized as unique, the fact is that the art of literature is not just an individual voice but a relationship between writer and reader"
Italo Calvino
"The story is everything, which means that it's always something of an adventure to tell it"
Salman Rushdie
"Every story has three parts: The beginning, the middle, and the twist."
Christopher Nolan
"This is a work of fiction, but believe me, none of this is invented."
Neil Gaiman
"It is my aim, and every poet's, to have each work as a whole and each separate paragraph too, to be the whole story, with beginning, middle, climax, and end."
William Faulkner
"Writing is the craft that defies technology"
Zadie Smith
"Find out what your hero or heroine wants, and when he or she wakes up "
Ray Bradbury
"To me, fantasy should be as real as possible. I don’t buy into the notion that because it’s fantastic, it should be unrealistic"
Peter Jackson
"A short story is a different thing altogether"
Stephen King
"Writers write to influence their readers"
Aldous Huxley
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