James Russell Lowell Quotes About Writing
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Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can't write, can surely review.
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The secret of force in writing lies not so much in the pedigree of nouns and adjectives and verbs, as in having something that you believe in to say, and making the parts of speech vividly conscious of it.
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Though old the thought and oft exprest, Tis his at last who says it best.
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If one waits for the right time to come before writing, the right time never comes.
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It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century.
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Life is a sheet of paper white / Whereon each one of us may write / His word or two, and then comes night.
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