This document contains 12 quotes from famous writers about writing and emerging writers. Some of the key ideas expressed are that writing can help one share untold stories and create anything; that writers should write things worth reading or doing; and that writing can help shake off sorrows and renew courage. The quotes encourage emerging writers to write what wants to be written, use words carefully, and fill paper with the heart's feelings.

1. 12 stellar quotes for
EMERGING WRITERS

2. There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold story inside you.
- Maya Angelou
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3. Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple
and learn how to handle them,
and pretty soon you have a dozen.
- John Steinbeck
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4. You can make anything by writing.
- C.S. Lewis truenorthpublish.com

5. Either write something worth reading
or do something worth writing.
- Benjamin Franklin
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6. There is no greater agony than bearing
an untold story inside you.
Maya Angelou
You have to write the book
that wants to be written.
And if the book will be too
difficult for grown-ups, then
you write it for children.
- Madeleine L’Engle
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7. The difference between the
right word and the almost
right word is the difference
between lightning and a
lightning bug.
- Mark Twain
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8. So the writer who breeds more words
than he needs, is making a chore
for the reader who reads.
- Dr. Seuss
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9. I can shake off everything as I write;
My sorrows disappear; my courage is reborn.
- Anne Frank
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10. Books are a uniquely portable magic.
- Stephen King
You never have to change anything
you got up in the middle of the night to write.
- Saul Bellow
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11. Books are a uniquely portable magic.
- Stephen King
There is nothing to writing.
All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
- Ernest Hemingway
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12. Books are a uniquely portable magic.
- Stephen King
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13. Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
- William Wordsworth
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