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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The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure. – Elias Canetti

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Failure
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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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A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer. – Karl Kraus

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An incurable itch for scribbling takes possession of many, and grows inveterate in their insane breasts. – Juvenal, Satires

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Writing

Books want to be born: I never make them. They come to me and insist on being written, and on being such and such. – Samuel Butler

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Writing

I start with the idea of constructing a treehouse and end with a skyscraper made of wood. – Norman Mailer

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