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Janet Burroway

The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring. It is the sensation of rearing and peering from the bent tip of a grass blade, looking for a route.

Book, Sensation, Spinning, Writing
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The mystique and the false glamour of the writing profession grow partly out of a mistaken belief that people who can express profound ideas and emotions have ideas and emotions more profound than the rest of us. It isn't so. The ability to express is a special gift with a special craft to support it and is spread fairly equally among the profound, the shallow, and the mediocre.

Fairly, False, Ideas, People, Writing

Most writing is done between the mind and the hand, not between the hand and the page.

Done, Hands, Mind, Writing

In literature only trouble is interesting. It takes trouble to turn the great themes of life into a story: birth, love, sex, work, and death.

Sex, Writing, Interesting, Trouble, Takes, Death

The human desire to know why is as powerful as the desire to know what happened next, and it is a desire of a higher order.

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I sit and pass judgment on myself: this is dull, this is unclear, this is insignificant: ergo I am dull, I am unclear, I am insignificant.

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