Quotes Tagged With :hawthorne

When it comes to creating compelling fiction, the devil may be in the details, but it is your imagination....

The only way past the pain is through it. Pain, grief, anger, misery...they don't go away--they just....

The secret to my success is actually simple: I failed so many times that succeeding eventually became....

I should have seen it coming.” The words don’t surprise me, but they piss me off. I pull away and....

I wanted to wake you straightaway, but I knew I had to wait several hours to ensure you were safely recovered.""What!....

It's easy to win. Anybody can win.

Melville to Hawthorne: "In your stories, you seem to understand that the dramatic moments come not when....

Writer's Block: making authors miserable since the Stone Age.

Herman Melville came to see me at the Consulate, looking much as he used to do (a little paler, and perhaps....

I was too much of a Bronx kid to read Emerson or Hawthorne.