Writing is the process of asking the next logical question. — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
“Writing word after word represents a type of power, the sort of command that a person amasses slowly with thoughtful inquiry.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“A writer will always be a writer. It's not a choice, it's a destiny.” — Stephanie Lennox Copy Share Image
“When you hurt one of your characters and then type faster to finish a scene while saying, "I'm sorry! I'm sorry! I'm… — A.R. Fagundes Copy Share Image
“Writers need faith, or else we can never trust the action of our words!” — Leslie Austin Copy Share Image
I always thought the writing process for movies and TV shows was just a blueprint. The making of it was the thing. — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
“Writing like this is a little like milking a cow: the milk is so rich and delicious, and the cow is so… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Write the ending first and then you'll know before the opening sentence that it's going to be a good book.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Research" is a wonderful word for writers. It serves as excuse for EVERYTHING” — Rayne Hall Copy Share Image
And I've always loved commercials. I like working out how to organically weave a brand's message into the writing process. It's like… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
“Writing is like bungee jumping for the soul...you take a deep breath, plunge into the abyss and hope the rope tethering you… — Judy Croome Copy Share Image
“...I know Shakespeare said art is holding up a mirror to nature- but you're actually bending and refracting it through your interior… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“Writing allows us to row the mind into new, unanticipated directions, change our stream of consciousness, and alter our very being.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
In a lot of senses, things are definitely changing in my life, and with what's going on around me. But I still… — Angel Olsen Copy Share Image
“For me, not knowing your theme until your finished is like using a scalpel to turn a kangaroo into Miss Universe –… — David G. Allen Copy Share Image
“If a writer starts worring about what he or she has left out or forgotten, they might not be able to write… — Baby Halder Copy Share Image
“I read a book, am vortexed in with no escape; my face contorts, eyelids frost, breath comes short, body longs, heart stop-starts.… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“He stares now at the three words he has written.They are ridiculous. Writing is ridiculous. A sentence, any sentence, is absurd. Just… — Jo Baker Copy Share Image
“There is nothing that requires more precision, and purity of expression, than to write in a familiar style,' as the great English… — Matt Weiland Copy Share Image
“Anyone moderately familiar with the rigours of composition will not need to be told the story in detail; how he wrote and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Language is the gateway of the mind and a bridge that connects us to other human beings. Language enables a person to… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“People who want to write books do so because they feel it to be the easiest thing they can do. They can… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
“1. Write like you’ll live forever — fear is a bad editor. 2. Write like you’ll croak today — death is the… — Ron Dakron Copy Share Image
When I return to the writing process after being away from it for a while, the first part of it always is… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
“Trawling through a dusty attic of my addled memory I found that I’d been rather in a lot of daft and amusing… — Guy Pratt Copy Share Image