Quotes by Cather, Willa

The irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the huma >>

Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact. >>

Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and >>

Quotations about Writers and Writing

Let's face it, writing is hell. >>

A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by >>

An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the crit >>

To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent. A reporter can write equally well about everything that is presented to his view, but a creative writer can do his best only with what lies within the range and character of his deepest sympathies.

Cather, Willa