I seem to produce a novel approximately once every three years. — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Writing, as I experience it, means wringing out the heart/mind until it stops lying. — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where there are no rules. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
“Good books, like good food, are meant to be savored and digested slowly overtime - Konnrad” — Konnrad Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you have to go a little crazy before you can find sanity. I think I'm close.” — Tawny Lara Copy Share Image
“My words emerge as a stallion standing firm even when none have the ability to ride them.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
“A good book is the best of friends, the same to-day and for ever.” — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
With traditional school visits, I also get to speak with people who haven't read my books and talk about my writing process… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
One only makes books in order to keep in touch with one's fellows after one has ceased to breath, and thus to… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Having a point to start is important. You know that when you decide to write something it's like a commitment. It's like… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“the act of writing will make you a better student, a better worker, a better friend, a better citizen, a better parent,… — Roy Peter Clark Copy Share Image
“All I had to do was open a book - to see the stories bleeding from page to page. To see the… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
For me writing is like breathing. I could not live without breathing and I could not live without writing. — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
It's nice to have the creative freedom to write about whatever and no longer feeling those restrictions I had when I was 15. — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
I'll write maybe one long paragraph describing the events, then a page or two breaking the events into chapters, and then reams… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
There was a library near us in San Francisco. It was the West Portal Public Library. I would ask my father to… — Jeffrey Tambor Copy Share Image
“Stories become great by hacking your brain. Nothing that happens in fiction matters. The people in fiction are fictional so their triumphs… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Falsehood is a critical element in fiction. Part of the thrill of being told a story is the chance of being hoodwinked.… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Attending a book group is always a salutary experience for a writer. There's no guarantee that the people there will have enjoyed… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
I think there's a false division people sometimes make in describing literary novels, where there are people who write systems novels, or… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
You will write if you will write without thinking of the result in terms of a result, but think of the writing… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
America is a nation of liars, and for that reason science fiction has a special claim to be our national literature, as… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
I used to write on pads with a pen but had trouble reading the words the next day. Years later, Bob Dylan… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image