I like stories, and I really like words. So I like stories that rely on dialogue. — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
“Writers don't sleep. Writers keep writing in their heads while they're dreaming.” — Ksenia Anske Copy Share Image
When I read, I want to be fully transported to another place. I want to feel things, smell things. — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Not that many people, even contemporary writers, write about right now. — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
“I'd like to be a successful author before my hairline recedes further! OK I'm vain” — David H. Millar Copy Share Image
Nothing, not love, not greed, not passion or hatred, is stronger than a writer's need to change another writer's copy. — Arthur Evans Copy Share Image
“Writing all day every day is good, but it’s not good enough. You need to have your clone ghostwriting for you too.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I like to think that I get better and better as a writer, but it seems pretty easy to me to slip… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
“You'd have thought that after twenty years editing murder mysteries I'd have noticed when I found myself in the middle of one.” — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Every person who knows how to read has it in their power to magnify themselves, to multiply the ways in which they… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“I am a writer: to the core of my being, the marrow of my bones. . . to the depth of my… — Valjeanne Jeffers Copy Share Image
Write from your heart, write from your soul.. make the best of your talent and don't ever let it go not for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If reality and fiction are equal, then any reality you dont need can just be called delusion. Thats how we do things. — Erika Karisawa Copy Share Image
“Your life is like a book you decide what to write on it or erase from it; But you might not be… — Topsy Gift Copy Share Image
“He acquired more and more books, books being an acknowledged extravagance he could seldom curb. (With one London bookseller he had placed… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
It is, however, not to the museum, or the lecture-room, or the drawing- school, but to the library, that we must go… — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton Copy Share Image
“I never really feel that I’m stuck. I actually think that people are never stuck, there’s no such thing as writers block,… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
“Book authors are in high demand for speaking engagements and appearances; they are the new ‘celebrity’ and celebrities gain access. Authors not… — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek Copy Share Image
“A monkey is always a monkey," says the proverb, "even if he has birth-tokens of gold." Although you have a book in… — Lucian of Samosata Copy Share Image
Literature exists inside the language. It's made of words. It's not made of ideas and it's not made of concepts, of psychological… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I can't change the past, and I don't think I would. I don't expect to be understood. I like what I've written,… — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image