- Oneself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writes Quotes
Short, plainspoken lines about why and how people write.
These writes quotes are short by design, each one landing on a simple truth about compulsion, craft, or recognition. For more on genuine appreciation and admiration, see our Adore quotes.
- Last Updated on Jul 30, 2026
- Lives
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody is a regionalist. Tolstoy is a regionalist - one is where one lives, where one writes.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life writes the best stories.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
No person writes to win awards.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved Robert Altman, so gentle yet naughty! And Julian Fellowes writes so beautifully.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020