What did John Cheever mean by: Sometimes the easiest-seeming stories to a reader are the hardest kind to write. - John Cheever Writer Copy
+ Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil – not the strength to choose between the two. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cheever, Evil, Wisdom, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss – you can’t do it alone. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cheever, Kissing, Writing, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ The short story is the literature of the nomad. Feraz Zeid, August 26, 2023December 24, 2023, John Cheever, Stories, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one’s life and discover one’s usefulness. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cheever, Make Sense, Writing, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ I believe that writing is an account of the powers of extrication. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Cheever, Believe, Writing, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cheever, Cease, Fiction, Writing, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cheever, Heart, Sand, Self, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ You can’t expect to communicate with anyone if you’re a bore. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cheever, Boring, Communicate, Speech, 0 - John Cheever Writer
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
