“They are so beautiful: your words" she told me. And I said "No, you are!” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
Ultimately, writing is about trusting your own mind. It is an act of discovery. — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
A book hasn't caused me this much trouble since Where's Waldo went to that barber pole factory. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're on book tours, you definitely need chocolate. At all times. — Lisa Gardner Copy Share Image
I don't think I could write about someone I didn't feel some sympathy for. — Stef Penney Copy Share Image
Writing is like sex. You have to save your love for the love object. If you go around spouting about your idea,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Write in a disciplined manner, but write in a way that is natural to the individual's thought processes. — Donald McKay Copy Share Image
“There was the union of his soul with Gloria's, whose radiant fire and freshness was the living material of which the dead… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It feels like my books come true. I write these things, and then they kind of end up happening. I wasn't divorced,… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring. It is the sensation of rearing… — Janet Burroway Copy Share Image
My diary became more than a place to record daily events. It became a friend, the paper that it was made of… — Zlata Filipović Copy Share Image
“Oddly, the highly productive writer found writing wearing. “My botherations often won’t let me work,”11 he complained. He” — Jack Lynch Copy Share Image
“Authors...keep writing those great books for children and teens. It's a proven fact that those children & teens who read are less… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
Make no mistake, the organizations website counsels. You will be writing a lot of crap. And thats a good thing. By forcing… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
The legacy of the fairy story in my brain is that everything will work out. In fiction it would be very hard… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“This was the sort of ebullience and élan I prayed for when I felt the desire to write. I used to sit… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“There is nothing better than being able to swim in a pool of knowledge so deep it forces ignorance to be uncomfortable… — Kaizen Love Copy Share Image
“The library is a whispering post. You don't need to take a book off a shelf to know there is a voice… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“It's little strange, perhaps, to make this claim at such a late date, but Gatsby really is an outstanding novel. I never… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
If you want to be a writer, write. Write and write and write. If you stop, start again. Save everything that you… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
as a writer you are free. You are about the freest person that ever was. Your freedom is what you have bought… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I love reading. I've had the chance to meet some of my favorite authors, that's been really cool. — Harrison Barnes Copy Share Image
“I am full of madness, i can't hide my fire I burn for the things i love, my soul will never retire.” — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
You find the book in the process of doing it. That's the adventure of the job. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
So long as you write it away regularly nothing can really hurt you. — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The biggest sacrifice to me is to not be in an atmosphere where I can keep writing and moving forward. — Trey Anastasio Copy Share Image
I have to write people who feel honest but also push our cultural ball forward. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I write about my experiences, so a lot of times, I do write about people. — India Arie Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is a good way to inhabit other minds, if not other lives. — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
