Gordon Lish Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Gordon Lish
I have come to be convinced that it is only the unbending observance of custom that sustains life in an urban circumstance. — Gordon Lish
It's not what happens to people on the page; it's about what happens to a reader in his heart and mind. — Gordon Lish
Writing is not about self-expression; it is about putting words on paper. — Gordon Lish
Never be sincere - sincerity is the death of writing. — Gordon Lish
I see the notion of talent as quite irrelevant. I see instead perseverance, application, industry, assiduity, will, will, will, desire, desire, desire. — Gordon Lish
Don't have stories; have sentences. — Gordon Lish
The secret of good writing is telling the truth. — Gordon Lish