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Piers Anthony Quotes

I never do a full outline, and if I did, I would not feel bound to it, because the view from inside a scene can be different from the view outside it. But neither do I just start writing and see what happens; I am far more disciplined than that Picture Quote #1

If every editor turns you down, maybe you should take a second look at your text, however, just in case Picture Quote #1

It would be easier to write a novel without reader input, but I feel the fiction is richer for it Picture Quote #1

Keep writing, because not only does practice improve skill, it gives you more chances to score on the market. I did that for eight years before making my first sale Picture Quote #1

No novel is a clone of any preceding one, though with a background cast of characters and things that has grown to thousands, there are many familiar aspects Picture Quote #1

Normally I work out a general summary of what I mean to do, then start writing, and the details can be different from my anticipation. So there is considerable flow, but always within channels Picture Quote #1

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That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary Picture Quote #1

What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don’t want collaborations regardless of their merit Picture Quote #1

Here’s a secret: fictive text doesn’t necessarily flow easily. Most of the time it’s more like cutting a highway through a mountain. You just have to keep working with your pick, chipping away at the rock, making slow progress Picture Quote #1

When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is those whose case is weak who make the most clamour Picture Quote #1

Dor woke again as dawn came. The sun had somehow gotten around to the east, where the land was, and dried off so that it could shine again Picture Quote #1

Bink knew the dolphin only from old pictures; it was a kind of magic fish that breathed air instead of water Picture Quote #1

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But one must go where one’s road leads, even when it’s a distressing road Picture Quote #1

If the fiercest conglomerate monsters had souls, with all that implied, who could condemn them as evil? Picture Quote #1

Polishing: a useful lesson for the hopeful writer. You say your tormented prose doesn’t read as well as mine? Neither does mine, at first! Picture Quote #1

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I never do a full outline, and if I did, I would not feel bound to it, because the view from inside a scene can be different from the view outside it. But neither do I just start writing and see what happens; I am far more disciplined than that (Piers Anthony Quotes) If every editor turns you down, maybe you should take a second look at your text, however, just in case (Piers Anthony Quotes) It would be easier to write a novel without reader input, but I feel the fiction is richer for it (Piers Anthony Quotes) Keep writing, because not only does practice improve skill, it gives you more chances to score on the market. I did that for eight years before making my first sale (Piers Anthony Quotes) No novel is a clone of any preceding one, though with a background cast of characters and things that has grown to thousands, there are many familiar aspects (Piers Anthony Quotes) Normally I work out a general summary of what I mean to do, then start writing, and the details can be different from my anticipation. So there is considerable flow, but always within channels (Piers Anthony Quotes) That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary (Piers Anthony Quotes) What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don’t want collaborations regardless of their merit (Piers Anthony Quotes) Here’s a secret: fictive text doesn’t necessarily flow easily. Most of the time it’s more like cutting a highway through a mountain. You just have to keep working with your pick, chipping away at the rock, making slow progress (Piers Anthony Quotes) When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is those whose case is weak who make the most clamour (Piers Anthony Quotes) Dor woke again as dawn came. The sun had somehow gotten around to the east, where the land was, and dried off so that it could shine again (Piers Anthony Quotes) Bink knew the dolphin only from old pictures; it was a kind of magic fish that breathed air instead of water (Piers Anthony Quotes) But one must go where one’s road leads, even when it’s a distressing road (Piers Anthony Quotes) If the fiercest conglomerate monsters had souls, with all that implied, who could condemn them as evil? (Piers Anthony Quotes) Polishing: a useful lesson for the hopeful writer. You say your tormented prose doesn’t read as well as mine? Neither does mine, at first! (Piers Anthony Quotes)

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