Quotations
Writer
If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.
- Ernest Hemingway
The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
- Anaïs Nin
There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen to write.
- William Makepeace Thackeray
After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.
- Jean Cocteau
Writing is the art of repeating oneself without anyone noticing.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Most so-called writers keep writing and writing with the hope to, some day, find something to say.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A great writer reveals the truth even when he or she does not wish to.
- Tom Bissell
If the truth is there, bad writing won’t hurt it!
- Alfred Adler
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
- Nelson Mandela
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