"In good writing, words become one with things."

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#Writing Quotes #Good Writing Quotes

“But once you strip that down, you realize it's all about a voice, like a Norah Jones - that's inspiring to me.”
“If it be not true to me, What care I how true it be.. Though it be not true to thee, It's gay and gospel truth to me..”
“The business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts, nowadays, to lending credit.”
“One of the perks of being a psychologist is access to tools that allow you to carry out the injunction to know thyself.”
“When you have a large space to conquer, the curve is the natural solution.”

Source : "Curves of Time: The Memoirs of Oscar Niemeyer". Book by Oscar Niemeyer, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1998.
“Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise.”

Source : "The Unquiet Grave". Book by Cyril Connolly, 1944.
“Part of the down-to-earthness that made the pioneers succeed was expressed in a sentence: It takes pretty good [people] to get along with water ditches in a dry time, and not quarrel.”
“If you're going to retire, retire early.”

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