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Fine. The next time that my life is destroyed, I'll try to express my distress in a quieter fashion, far away from your tender sensibilities.
— Colleen Houck Ren
Writing is a dog's life, but the only life worth living.
— Gustave Flaubert
What makes somebody nice or unpleasant to be around is the way they communicate. When people are fucked up, their communication is fucked up.
— Ryu Murakami
Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.
— Gustave Flaubert
The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel.
— Gustave Flaubert
People love to say we get paid a lot of money to play a game, but it stopped being a game when you start getting paid.
— Curt Schilling
Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
— Gustave Flaubert
I am irritated by my own writing. I am like a violinist whose ear is true, but whose fingers refuse to reproduce precisely the sound he hears within.
— Gustave Flaubert
Come, let's be calm: no one incapable of restraint was ever a writer.
— Gustave Flaubert
He leaned against the writing desk and stayed there till nightfall, lost in sorrowful thoughts. After all, she had loved him.
— Gustave Flaubert
I was very politicized always. I was very conservative politically, because I'd seen what the communists did to my country.
— Taki Theodoracopulos
Writing this book I am like a man playing the piano with lead balls attached to his knuckles.
— Gustave Flaubert
Thank you so much ... um, what's your name?'
'Nashira Jaynes.'
'I'm Jared Dernell,' he said, extending his hand. — Deepika Kumaaraguru
'Nashira Jaynes.'
'I'm Jared Dernell,' he said, extending his hand. — Deepika Kumaaraguru
You don't make art out of good intentions.
— Gustave Flaubert
A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When will someone write from the point of view of a joke, that is to say the
way God sees events from above? — Gustave Flaubert
way God sees events from above? — Gustave Flaubert
The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
— Gustave Flaubert
Prose is like hair; it shines with combing.
— Gustave Flaubert
You don't know what it is to stay a whole day with your head in your hands trying to squeeze your unfortunate brain so as to find a word.
— Gustave Flaubert
When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women
— Gustave Flaubert
The public wants work which flatters its illusions.
— Gustave Flaubert
Writing is a dog's life, but the only one worth living.
— Gustave Flaubert
You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful.
— Gustave Flaubert
I grew up in a hospital and as a child I played in the dissecting room
— Gustave Flaubert
My foregrounds are imaginary, my backgrounds real.
— Gustave Flaubert
And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right word.
— Dorothy Parker
Talent is long patience.
— Gustave Flaubert
One day, I shall explode like an artillery shell and all my bits will be found on the writing table.
— Gustave Flaubert
The artist must manage to make posterity believe that he never existed.
— Gustave Flaubert