Robert E. Howard was a famous Writer from USA, who lived between January 22, 1906 and June 11, 1936. He/she became only 30 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous.
Our collection contains 11 quotes who is written / told by Robert.
"Never the less, it is no light thing to enter into a profession absolutely foreign and alien to the people among which one's lot is cast; a profession which seems as dim and faraway and unreal as the shores of Europe"
"Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing"
"But whatever my failure, I have this thing to remember - that I was a pioneer in my profession, just as my grandfathers were in theirs, in that I was the first man in this section to earn his living as a writer"
"It seems to me that many writers, by virtue of environments of culture, art and education, slip into writing because of their environments"
"But the idea of a man making his living by writing seemed, in that hardy environment, so fantastic that even today I am sometimes myself assailed by a feeling of unreality"
"I had neither expert aid nor advice. I studied no courses in writing; until a year or so ago, I never read a book by anybody advising writers how to write"
"The people among which I lived - and yet live, mainly - made their living from cotton, wheat, cattle, oil, with the usual percentage of business men and professional men"
"I have accomplished little enough, but such as it is, it is the result of my own efforts"
"I became a writer in spite of my environments"
"Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and having only the vaguest ideas of procedure, I began working on the profession I had chosen"
"I have not been a success, and probably never will be"
