"The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader reading it makes it live: a live thing, a story."
- Ursula K. LeGuin

"I always start writing with a clean piece of paper and a dirty mind."
- Patrick Dennis

"What would I do if I only had six months left to live? I'd type faster."
- Isaac Assimov

"Critics are to authors what dogs are to lamp-posts."
- Jeffrey Robinson

"An incinerator is a writer's best friend."
- Thornton Wilder

"I have been comissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was doing between 1960 and 1974."
- Jeffrey Bernard

"This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force."
- Dorothy Parker

"Beware of the man who denounced women writers; his penis is tiny and he cannot spell."
- Erica Jong

"Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory."
- Sir Thomas Beecham

"Music and singing do not produce in the heart that which is not in it."
- Abu Sulaiman al-Davani

"Those who are affected by music can be divided into two classes: those who hear the spiritual meaning, and those who hear the material sound."
- unknown

"Listening cause me to find the existence of truth behind the veil."
- unknown

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