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C S Forester Facts C S Forester Is Born On July 27, 1899 C S Forester Zodiac Sign Is Leo C S Forester Zodiac Symbol Is Lion C S Forester Chinese Zodiac Element Is Yin Earth C S Forester Chinese Zodiac Animal Is Pig C S Forester Occupation Is Novelist
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A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted. - C S Forester Quotes
A whim, a passing mood, readily induces the novelist to move hearth and home elsewhere. He can always plead work as an excuse to get him out of the clutches of bothersome hosts. - C S Forester Quotes
Everything was in stark and dreadful contrast with the trivial crises and counterfeit emotions of Hollywood, and I returned to England deeply moved and emotionally worn out. - C S Forester Quotes
I formed a resolution to never write a word I did not want to write; to think only of my own tastes and ideals, without a thought of those of editors or publishers. - C S Forester Quotes
I had written the last words of the long story while the white ensign told the last of Hitlers allies how long was th arm of sea power. - C S Forester Quotes
I have heard of novels started in the middle, at the end, written in patches to be joined together later, but I have never felt the slightest desire to do this. - C S Forester Quotes
I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea. - C S Forester Quotes
Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know. - C S Forester Quotes
Novel writing wrecks homes. - C S Forester Quotes
Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor. - C S Forester Quotes
The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk in the outer hall. I was medically rejected. - C S Forester Quotes
The fools ran after me and I ran after the whores, foolish though I realized such a proceeding to be. - C S Forester Quotes
The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out of my fountain pen in a torrent of six thousand words a day. - C S Forester Quotes
The work is with me when I wake up in the morning; it is with me while I eat my breakfast in bed and run through the newspaper, while I shave and bathe and dress. - C S Forester Quotes
There is no other way of writing a novel than to begin at the beginning at to continue to the end. - C S Forester Quotes
There is still need to think and plan, but on a different scale, and along different lines. - C S Forester Quotes
They managed to find time... to tell me that there was no chance of my being accepted for service and that really I should be surprised to still be alive. - C S Forester Quotes
When I die there may be a paragraph or two in the newspapers. My name will linger in the British Museum Reading Room catalogue for a space at the head of a long list of books for which no one will ever ask. - C S Forester Quotes
With two people and luggage on board she draws four inches of water. Two canoe paddles will move her along at a speed reasonable enough in moderate currents. - C S Forester Quotes
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