Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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You've got to be a good reader. So whatever genre that you're interested in, read a lot of books about it and it's better than any kind of writing class you'll ever take. You will absorb techniques and then in a lot of cases you can just start writing using the style of the book or the author that you admire and then your own style will emerge out of that. Be a diligent reader and then try to write seriously, professionally and approach everything in writing in a professional way.

Homer Hickam's Popular Quotes

I didn’t care…about heroes who could read minds or walk through walls or do magic. The heroes I liked had courage and knew more real stuff than those…

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Despite the ills of our society, we largely live among compassionate, kind and optimistic people who are striving to do good. [...] Learn how to be h…

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The key to not getting rejected if you're writing for a magazine, is to know to read that magazine and know everything about them before you ever mak…

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A rocket won't fly unless somebody lights the fuse!

- Homer Hickam

I would tell people some years later that I was raised an only child and so was my brother.

- Homer Hickam

A lot of folks just get it in their head that, for instance, like writing memoirs is just easy. You just write down what happened. It doesn't quite w…

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Always I try to write about people. People are interested in other people always.

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Becoming a writer can kind of spoil your reading because you kind of read on tracks. You're reading as someone who wants to enjoy the book but also, …

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I had discovered that learning something, no matter how complex, wasn't hard when I had a reason to want to know it.

- Homer Hickam