Emily Dickinson Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• A wounded deer leaps the highest.

  Emily Dickinson

  Nature, Adversity, Writing

• The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Women, Writing

• I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.

  Emily Dickinson

  Life, Writing, Shining

• A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.

  Emily Dickinson

  Writing, Enthusiasm, Said

  ?1872 Complete Poems, no.1212 (first published 1894).

• The dearest ones of time, the strongest friends of the soul--BOOKS.

  Emily Dickinson

  Book, Reading, Writing

• If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.

  Emily Dickinson

  Taken, Writing, Poetry

  Quoted in Martha Bianchi, Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson (1924)

• Write me of hope and love, and hearts that endured.

  Emily Dickinson

  Writing, Heart, And Love

  Emily Dickinson (1986). “Selected Letters”, p.77, Harvard University Press

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