Writing Quotes, Part 2

Here are some more inspirational quotes on writing for you:

  • “Get it down. Take chances. It may be bad, but it’s the only way you can do anything really good.” (William Faulkner)
  • “You don’t start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it’s good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it.” (Octavia E. Butler)
  • “Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.” (E. L. Doctorow)
  • “I’m writing a first draft and reminding myself that I’m simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.” (Shannon Hale)
  • “If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.” (Stephen King)