Quote by Elias Canetti
The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even thoug

The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation. – Elias Canetti

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There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth. – Elias Canetti

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Death
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When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about. – Elias Canetti

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Legacy
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It is important to say all the great thoughts again, without knowing that they have already been said. – Elias Canetti

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Quotations
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The expression “to write something down” suggests a descent of thought to the fingers whose movements immediately falsify it. – William Gass, “Habitations of the Word,” Kenyon Review, October 1984

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Writing
[G]usto thrives on freedom, and freedom in art, as in life, is the result of a discipline imposed by ourselves. Moreover, any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others. – Marianne Moore (1887–1972), lecture, 1948

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Writing

Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space. – Orson Scott Card

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Writing

An author plants the alphabet — and harvests flowers, nourishment, and weeds. – Terri Guillemets

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Writing

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