“If a book falls in the woods and nobody read it, was it ever written?” — Neil Leckman Copy Share Image
“Don't believe in everything that is written. Not everything that is written is true” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“There is an audience for everything; our job as writers is to do the work and provide readers with a choice.” — Elizabeth Hernandez Copy Share Image
“The hardest thing about being a writer is convincing your wife that lying on the sofa is work.” — John Hughes Copy Share Image
“When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out.” — Carla H. Krueger Copy Share Image
“Ever had a dream of flying? Being something more? For me, it is an endless objective. A welcomed reverie.” — A.K. Kuykendall Copy Share Image
“If the overuse of adjectives is frowned upon in writing, why are expletives—the ones commonly used as adjectives—embraced?” — Carmen DeSousa Copy Share Image
“A writing tablet evidences the writer’s mind shadows, the dark twin that sketches the meandering of our conscious mind and taps into… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“I have never known anything to be as exquisite or as excruciating as the Love-Hate relationship I have with writing.” — Tonny K. Brown Copy Share Image
“Things that only a writer would understand—you’re writing a character—you tell that character who she or he is and they stop you… — Lisa Marbly-Warir Copy Share Image
“You don't have to take it out on my typewrite ya' know. It's not the machine's fault that you can't write. It's… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
“You see, I believe that you cannot be taught to 'write.' You can be taught grammar and punctuation, but you cannot be… — Robert J. Randisi Copy Share Image
“We will read books together inside the blanket and stay warm. And keep writing poetry in our respective journals. Time will fly… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“A writer needs to ingest love to be passionate. Passion is a metabolite of love, and good writing is an active metabolite… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Life is a collection of memories and feelings. Mawkish sentimentally urges us to engage in artistic overtures, we yearn to share with… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Every writer on this planet THINKS he is a great writer (why waste your entire life writing when you believe you are… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders Copy Share Image
“Writing is the dragon that lives underneath my floorboards. The one I incessantly feed for fear it may turn and devour my… — Quentin R. Bufogle Copy Share Image
“Writers,” Esther said simply. “For some reason, a lot of you reject what you hear and see in your heads. If you… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“I remember when I first began writing, I would spend maybe five or six hours on perhaps two paragraphs, and at the… — Julie Tetel Andresen Copy Share Image
“When I am working on a book or a story I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Bad Goodreads reviews are cyberbullying: attacking someone with an undeserved 1 star review and cruel insults. Goodreads bullies trash the author's hard… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“I began writing late; my first articles and stories were published after I was thirty, and I was motivated by money. Money… — M.V. Carey Copy Share Image
“She asked me the definition of beauty. So I told her name in my reply!” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“Your gracefulness and feminine charms always so tender, you make my heart smile and wonder!” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“Biographies are best when written chronologically. Boring people don't make for good biographies.” — Deana J. Driver Copy Share Image
“They always tell you to do what you love. But they forget to add that writing doesn't pay by the hour.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
“The only way to be inclined to write is to write to your inclination.” — Terry Lander Copy Share Image
“A writer fails, not when a reader is not moved; but when, as a reader, the writer is not moved.” — Gerard de Marigny Copy Share Image
“The last thing we discover in composing a work is what to put down first.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“The unkind words that we said and the unkind deeds that we did will haunt us one day!” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“How do you feel when you read stuff written by dead authors? A visit by a ghost?” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“Getting the first draft finished is like pushing a very dirty peanut across the floor with your nose.” — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Writing is what happens when the words in your head are overpowered by the words in your heart." J.L. Bond” — J.L. Bond Copy Share Image
“Words are action, and sentences represent a person’s mental action and aspirations.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image