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Humorous Quotations about Writing - Who said it?

Identify the historical figure or thinker who originally said the quotation given.
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Last updated: December 2, 2020
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If you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
Wilson Mizner
If you can't annoy somebody with what you write, I think there's little point in writing.
Kingsley Amis
A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn't stink a little bit of the writer's pride in having given up his pride.
J.D. Salinger
Wanting to meet an author because you like his work is like wanting to meet a duck because you like pâte.
Margaret Atwood
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No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.
Samuel Johnson
(On novels) A beginning, a muddle and an end.
Philip Larkin
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.
Oscar Wilde
My favourite poem is the one that starts "Thirty days hath September" because it actually tells you something.
Groucho Marx
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