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I don't write tracts, I write novels. I'm not a preacher, I'm a fiction writer.


Ursula K. Le Guin


#fiction writer #i #i write #novels #preacher

I admired what my students were writing, but I think their improvement doesn't directly result from me but from being in a class, being with each other.


Thom Gunn


#being #class #directly #each #i

I deliberately decided to write a kind of guide to leather bars for straight people, for people not into leather, so that people could see what it was all about.


Thom Gunn


#bars #could #decided #deliberately #guide

I haven't written anything in four years. I'm sort of dried up.


Thom Gunn


#dried #four #haven #i #sort

I notice that students, particularly for gay students, it's too easy to write about my last trick or something. It's not very interesting to the reader.


Thom Gunn


#easy #gay #i #interesting #last

When I first started to write, I was aware of being queer, but I didn't write about it. Queer poems would probably not have been accepted by the editors I sent them to.


Thom Gunn


#accepted #aware #been #being #editors

Anyone who believes you can't change history has never tried to write his memoirs.


David Ben-Gurion


#believes #change #his #history #memoirs

I write because something inner and unconscious forces me to. That is the first compulsion. The second is one of ethical and moral duty. I feel responsible to tell stories that inspire readers to consider more deeply who they are.


David Guterson


#compulsion #consider #deeply #duty #ethical

Hemingway said the only way to write about a place is to leave it.


David Guterson


#hemingway #leave #only #place #said

I became paralyzed as an artist with writer's block.


David Guterson


#became #block #i #paralyzed #writer






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