| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| f2c9684 | Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be? | autobiographical-quote poem poetry life inspirational charles-bukowski poetry-life-quote posthumous-modern-writer journalist writer-quotes satirical reflection poetry-quotes poet | Charles Bukowski | |
| de23921 | That is one thing I am sure of amid my many uncertainties regarding the literary vocation: deep inside, a writer feels that writing is the best thing that ever happened to him, or could ever happen to him, because as far as he is concerned, writing is the best possible way of life, never mind the social, political, or financial rewards of what he might achieve through it. | writer-quotes | Mario Vargas Llosa |