What did Maxwell Perkins mean by: Editors are extremely fallible people, all of them. Don’t put too much trust in them. Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA Copy
Learn about writing from reading. That is the right way to do it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxwell Perkins, Education, Improvement, Inspiration, 0 Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
+ Every good thing that comes is accompanied by trouble. Author, September 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Maxwell Perkins, Challenge, Growth, Reward, 0 Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
I do not think anyone can read War and Peace too much. I read it six times. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxwell Perkins, Interpretation, Literature, Obsession, 0 Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
I do not think you should read about writing while you are writing. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxwell Perkins, Clarity, Distraction, Focus, 0 Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
+ Writing, like drawing is an art, and whatever conveys the meaning is justified. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maxwell Perkins, Creativity, Interpretation, Justification, 0 Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
+ The book belongs to the author. Author, September 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Maxwell Perkins, Authorship, Creation, Ownership, 0 Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
+ You have to throw yourself away when you write. Author, August 31, 2023January 2, 2025, Maxwell Perkins, Creativity, Expression, Vulnerability, 0 Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
A man can keep another’s secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If a secret is revealed, the person who has confided it to another is to be blamed. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We confide our secret to a friend, but in love it escapes us. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We trust our secrets to our friends, but they escape from us in love. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
