"Words are in my not-so-humble opinion our most inexhaustible sourse of magic." - Albus Dumbledore (J.K. Rowling)
"Words are like keys. If you choose them right, they can open any heart and shut any mouth."
"I'm a reader and an author. Not because I do not have a life, but I choose to have many."
"Every living thing has a story to tell." - African proverb
"In the end, we'll all become stories." - Margaret Atwood
"We're all stories in the end. Just make it a good one." - Doctor Who
"Blessed are the weird people. The poets and misfits, the artists, the writers and the makers of music, the dreamers of dreams, children, wanderers and vagabonds, the outsiders. For they force us to see the world differently."
"Manchmal entwickeln Geschichten ein Eigenleben, das nicht dazu bestimmt ist, aufgehalten zu werden." - Me (April Salome Jones)
"I don't 'make characters', I break myself into pieces and then give the pieces names." - aesterea
"Schreiben heißt: Sehen, auch ohne Aussicht. Schreien, auch ohne Stimme. Träumen, gänzlich schlaflos. Lieben, ohne Alltag. Hassen, ohne Gewalt. Gebären, ohne Verantwortung. Töten, ohne Konsequenz. Alleinsein, ohne Einsamkeit. Sterben, ohne tot zu sein. Und leben, wahrhaftig leben, auch jenseits aller Wirklichkeit." – Unknown
"Warum schreibt jemand ein Buch? Weil er es kann. Um das eigene Leben zu rechtfertigen. Um den Wahnsinn auf Distanz zu halten, ihn dorthin zu verbannen, wo er keinen Schaden anrichten kann. Papier ist geduldig. Menschen sind zerbrechlich." - Alexandra Kui
"We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones." - Stephen King
"The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink." - T.S. Eliot
"I might be the writer but you'll always be the words." - Ben Maxfield
"I wish i wrote the way i thought: obsessively, incessantly, with maddening hunger. I'd write to the point of suffocation. I'd write myself into nervous breakdowns, manuscripts spiralling out like tentacles into abysmal nothing. And I'd write about you a lot more than I should." - Benedict Smith
"In a way, you are poetry material. You are full of cloudy subleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst in your essence and you carry their dust in the pores of your ethereal individuality." - Franz Kafka
"I've never believed that beauty could exist in selfdestruction. Then I saw you. And your eyes told stories with dangerous beginnings and lost endings, where every page was breathing with color. Yes, you were beautiful to me." - Nicole Torres
"Es ist besser, für sich selbst zu schreiben und kein Publikum zu haben, als für Publikum zu schreiben und kein Selbst zu haben." - Cyril Connolly
"If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." - Toni Morriso
"I spend more time watching my stories in my head than writing them."
"I should write a book: Things I wanted to say but never did."
"Um ein kreatives Leben zu führen, müssen wir die Angst vor dem Falsch-Sein verlieren." - Joseph Chilton Pearce
"You say 'amateur' as if it was a dirty word. 'Amateur' comes from the Latin word 'amare', which means to love. To do things for the love of it." - Mozart in the Jungle
"You own everything that has happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better."
"A villain is a victim whose story hasn't been told. A villain is a person whose story has yet to be told."
"We're all bad in someone's story."
"Smiling is advertising. Happiness is a pop song. Sadness is a poem." - Eurus Holmes
"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader." - Robert Frost
"The right person, the wrong time. The right script, the wrong line. The right poem, the wrong rhyme. And a piece of you, that was never mine." - K. Towne Jr.
"Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else." - William Faulkner
"Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble." - Arabic proverb
"If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story." - Orson Welles
"Ein Happyend hängt immer davon ab, wo man die Erzählung abbricht." - Orson Welles
