What did W. Somerset Maugham mean by: Writing is a wholetime job: no professional writer can afford only to write when he feels like it. - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom Copy
+ Never pause unless you have a reason for it, but when you pause, pause as long as you can. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, W. Somerset Maugham, Pauses, 0 - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ The end of culture is right living Feraz Zeid, September 10, 2023December 24, 2023, W. Somerset Maugham, Culture, End, 0 - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ Just as the painter thinks with his brush and paints the novelist thinks with his story. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, W. Somerset Maugham, Fiction, Novelists, 0 - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ Life isn’t long enough for love and art. Feraz Zeid, October 11, 2023December 26, 2023, W. Somerset Maugham, Art, Famous Love, 0 - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one’s means of livelihood. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, W. Somerset Maugham, Anxiety, 0 - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ To write simply is as difficult as to be good. Feraz Zeid, June 19, 2023December 12, 2023, W. Somerset Maugham, Crafts, Difficulty, Writing, 0 - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ It is bad enough to know the past; it would be intolerable to know the future. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, W. Somerset Maugham, Enough, Past, 0 - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ A little smoke lost in the air, that was the life of a man. Feraz Zeid, July 27, 2023December 12, 2023, W. Somerset Maugham, Air, 0 - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
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
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
Writing, like drawing is an art, and whatever conveys the meaning is justified. - Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
