T.S. Eliot's Quote - The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. – T.S. Eliot

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The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. - T.S. Eliot

The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. – T.S. Eliot

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Most editors are failed writers â€” but so are most writers. – T.S. Eliot

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You are the music while the music lasts. – T.S. Eliot

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Humankind cannot bear very much reality. – T.S. Eliot

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When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation. – Jorge Luis Borges

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Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good. – Author unknown, commonly misattributed to Samuel Johnson (www.samueljohnson.com/

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Easy reading is damn hard writing. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. The chasm is never completely bridged. We all have the conviction, perhaps illusory, that we have much more to say than appears on the paper. – Isaac Bashevis Singer

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