„I started to “write” even before I knew the alphabet. I would dip a pen in ink and scribble. I also liked to draw — horses, houses, dogs. The Sabbath was an ordeal for me, because it is forbidden to write on that day.“

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

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„When I am writing I instinctively make a little drawing now and then like the one I sent you lately, and for instance, this morning, 'Elijah in the Desert.“
— Vincent Van Gogh
„When I sit down to write a book, I do not say to myself, 'I am going to produce a work of art.' I write it because there is some lie that I want to expose, some fact to which I want to draw attention, and my initial concern is to get a hearing.“
— George Orwell
„Perhaps I am not I even if my little dog knows me but anyway I like what I have and now it is today.“
— Gertrude Stein