Quote by Lord Byron
To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, m

To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all. – Lord Byron

Other quotes by Lord Byron

A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress. – Lord Byron

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architecture
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I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness. – Lord Byron

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Happiness
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Other Quotes from
Writing
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Drink and be filled up. – Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, 2000

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Writing

As for my next book, I am going to hold myself from writing it till I have it impending in me: grown heavy in my mind like a ripe pear; pendant, gravid, asking to be cut or it will fall. – Virginia Woolf

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Writing

For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain [and] the noise of battle. – John Cheever

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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

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For so many years, I felt so insecure, so inferior, and I still have those moments, but I have a newfound confidence since I got in shape and changed my diet. – Marc Jacobs

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diet

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information. – Peter Ustinov

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Courage

I do like to write nasty songs. Its a useful weapon to have, and its cathartic as well, because I create art out of anger, something positive out of something negative. – Lisa Marie Presley

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Were not uncomfortable with it, and weve already been through enough of the music business where Im not really worried that commercial success is going to in some way – were already past saving, you know what I mean? Its too late for us. – Jerry Garcia

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Business