It makes us happy when our writings get published. Here are some publishing story quotes –
- “Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing.” – Sylvia Plath
- “All I’m writing is just what I feel, that’s all. I just keep it almost naked. And probably the words are so bland.” – Jimi Hendrix
- “I think some aspects of writing can be taught. Obviously, you can’t teach vision or talent. But you can help with comfort.” – Toni Morrison
- “Having listened to great songwriters like James Taylor and Carole King, I felt there was nothing new that was coming out that really represented me and the way I felt. So I started writing my own stuff.” – Amy Winehouse
- “Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.” – Neil Gaiman
- “The funny thing is that, although writing has been my actual job for several years now, I still seem to have to fight for time in which to do it.” – J.K. Rowling
- “Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.” – Alice Walker
- “In writing and politicking, it’s best not to think about it, just do it.” – Gore Vidal
- “And the nice thing about writing a novel is you take your time, you sit with the character sometimes nine years, you look very deeply at a situation, unlike in real life when we just kind of snap something out.” – Sandra Cisneros
- “Heartbreak can definitely give you a deeper sensibility for writing songs. I drew on a lot of heartbreak when I was writing my first album. I didn’t mean to but I just did.” – Adele
- “Publishing is a business. Writing may be art, but publishing, when all is said and done, comes down to dollars.” – Nicholas Sparks
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