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"I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of hunger for life that gnaws in us all." Richard Wright, American Hunger, 1977

"If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." Toni Morrison

"What I like in a good author is not what he says, but what he whispers." Logan Pearsall Smith, "All Trivia," Afterthoughts, 1931

"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible." Vladimir Nabakov

"Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass." Anton Chekhov

"Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them." Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Writing is a struggle against silence." Carlos Fuentes

"Being an author is having angels whisper in your ear - and devils, too." Graycie Harmon