{"id":8027,"date":"2016-03-10T08:13:53","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T13:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=8027"},"modified":"2016-03-13T13:34:07","modified_gmt":"2016-03-13T17:34:07","slug":"8027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=8027","title":{"rendered":"10 great quotes on #writing"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"novelvvRK6nHG\"One of our favourite tweeps is Novelicious<\/strong><\/em> – @noveliciouss<\/a> \u2013 who is a writer of addictive novels. One of her favourite tweets is remarkable writing quotes. Here are 10 of her most recent provocative quotes on #writing.<\/p>\n

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“The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.” – T.S. Elliot<\/p>\n

\u201cFor a writer every day is a nervous breakdown.\u201d – John Banville<\/p>\n

“Easy reading is damn hard writing.” – Maya Angelou<\/p>\n

“Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!” – Goethe<\/p>\n

“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” – Kurt Vonnegut<\/p>\n

“Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” – Albert Camus<\/p>\n

“People need stories, because however dark, a darkness with voices in it is better than a silent void.” – Margaret Atwood<\/p>\n

“If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it.” – Elmore Leonard<\/p>\n

“Write your goddamned book now. The world awaits.” – Dave Eggers<\/p>\n

“You fail only if you stop writing.” – Ray Bradbury<\/p>\n

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By George highly recommends following @noveliciouss<\/a>.<\/p>\n

You can find By George<\/em> on Twitter: @ByGeorgeJournal<\/a><\/p>\n

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Chris George, providing reliable PR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer or experienced communicator? 613-983-0801 @<\/em> CG&A COMMUNICATIONS<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One of our favourite tweeps is Novelicious – @noveliciouss \u2013 who is a writer of addictive novels. One of her favourite tweets is remarkable writing quotes. Here are 10 of her most recent provocative quotes on #writing.   “The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.” – T.S. Elliot \u201cFor a writer every…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[23,59,22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8027"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8027"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8033,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8027\/revisions\/8033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}