When a woman speaks to a man about the love she feels for another man, she is not liked. James Stephens feltloveman Change image and share on social
When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her. Adrienne Rich createpossibilitytell Change image and share on social
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau aheadappeartime Change image and share on social
When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman. Jean de la Bruyere boldcraftsmangood Change image and share on social
When a writer declares that his first book is his best, that is bad. I progress successively from book to book. Mahmoud Darwish badbookdeclare Change image and share on social
When a writer dies you get a higher standard of obituary. Arthur Smith highobituarystandard Change image and share on social
When a writer is already stretching the bounds of reality by writing within a science fiction or fantasy setting, that writer must realize that excessive coincidence makes the fictional reality the writer is creating less 'real.' Jane Lindskold boundcoincidencecreate share on social
When a writer makes something, it's theirs forever. That is the magic for me. Ellen Gallagher forevermagicmake Change image and share on social
When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair. Alfred Kazin affairlovetalk Change image and share on social
When a writer tries to copy another writer, it's doomed to fail. Sophie Hannah copydoomfail Change image and share on social
