Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.
Writers and Writing
Quotations by Edna Ferber
Quotes :
- "Writers must fortify themselves with pride and… "Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers. Just a flimsy reputation and a name." - Brian Aldiss
- "I find it’s as hard to live down an… "I find it's as hard to live down an early triumph as an early indiscretion." - Edna St. Vincent Millay
- "What we can or cannot do, what we consider… "What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are." - Anthony Robbins
- "The only thing worse than being blind is… "The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision." - Helen Keller