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The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis. - William Styron Quotes

The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis.

Age And Aging American Novelist

Writing is a fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats . . . for jittery people. - William Styron Quotes

Writing is a fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats . . . for jittery people.

Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what [a] friend of mine calls

Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what [a] friend of mine calls "the fleas of life"-you know, colds, hangovers, bills, sprained ankles and little nuisances of one sort or another.

I could compose on white sheets, in longhand, but it would be an added handicap. . . . - William Styron Quotes

I could compose on white sheets, in longhand, but it would be an added handicap. . . .

Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain. - William Styron Quotes

Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain.

American Novelist Depression

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it. - William Styron Quotes

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it.

American Novelist Books And Reading

In depression . . . faith in deliverance, in ultimate restoration, is absent. The pain is unrelenting, and what makes the condition intolerable is the foreknowledge that no remedy will come -- not in a day, an hour, a month, or a minute. . . . It is hopelessness even more than pain that crushes the soul. - William Styron Quotes

In depression . . . faith in deliverance, in ultimate restoration, is absent. The pain is unrelenting, and what makes the condition intolerable is the foreknowledge that no remedy will come -- not in a day, an hour, a month, or a minute. . . . It is hopelessness even more than pain that crushes the soul.

Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death has no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever. - William Styron Quotes

Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death has no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever.

American Novelist Books And Reading

The madness of depression is the antithesis of violence. It is a storm indeed, but a storm of murk. Soon evident are the slowed-down responses, near paralysis, psychic energy throttled back close to zero. Ultimately, the body is affected and feels sapped, drained. - William Styron Quotes

The madness of depression is the antithesis of violence. It is a storm indeed, but a storm of murk. Soon evident are the slowed-down responses, near paralysis, psychic energy throttled back close to zero. Ultimately, the body is affected and feels sapped, drained.

Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay. - William Styron Quotes

Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay.

American Novelist Loneliness

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