To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I enter that higher-order space that's required to write, I'm a better human. For whatever my writing is, wherever it's ranked,… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Writing a novel that works is an extremely difficult thing to do. It requires a level of skill and dedication that always… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
I know writers have to be crazy. But more than that that, they have to get made and stay mad. If things… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
The people who encouraged me weren't necessarily writers or readers themselves. They were people who were just pleased to see me devote… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Writing is the best way to get your mind clear. It's also a great way to explain your past or what you… — Noah Cyrus Copy Share Image
I needed time to stand back and go through a lot more experience in life. Then I have something to write about,… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
I like to think that I'm one of the few people in public life who write their own material. I write every… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
I think spending a lot of time with my mom, who's a talker and a storyteller, and my dad, who has kind… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
When I was nine, the teacher asked us to write a piece about our village fete. He read mine in class. I… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Born Losers is a beautiful piece of writing. Scott Sandage is history's Dickens; his bleak house, the late nineteenth century world of… — William S. McFeely Copy Share Image
'A Fair Maiden' existed in notes and sketches for perhaps a year. When I traveled, I would take along with me my… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The things that I write are autobiographical in a surreal sense, like when you have a dream and you go to the… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
I'm hard-nosed about luck. I think it sucks. Yeah, if you spend seven years looking for a job as a copywriter, and… — Jerry Della Femina Copy Share Image
There hasn't been a lot written about it in the Western media. But in the Arab world, and Western Asia as a… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
“This is my attempt to make sense of the period that followed, weeks and then months that cut loose any fixed idea… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I start out with words, with the idea, the line. Then after I get a line or two, I try to find… — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
The reason I'm a writer is to understand other people and myself more. The reason I'm a writer is to dramatize stories… — Mike O'Malley Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a guy who writes for kids, I really don't. I try really hard to write a… — Dan Schneider Copy Share Image
The world has changed a lot since I started making records.I used to go into a studio and there were songs there,… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
The thing about the 600 words, I mean some day, you can do a very, very, very hard day's work and not… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“training in the writing of good English is indispensable to any learned man who expects to make his learning count for what… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I think the hardest part of writing is revising. And by that I mean the following: A novelist has to create the… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
The truth is that many of the writers of 'The Simpsons' are deeply in love with numbers, and their ultimate desire is… — Simon Singh Copy Share Image
There will never be another now - I'll make the most of today. There will never be another me - I'll make… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Oh yeah; I love when I'm writing something that makes me cry - that's so cool. If it got me to do… — Diane Warren Copy Share Image
Many poets write as if they had been decerebrated, and not simply lobotomized, as a cure for their melancholia. — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
There is a specific kind of day when I feel like writing poems. My senses become really sharp. This day is when… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
I still see acting, writing and directing as the same impulse: How can you help each story to the best of your… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a book, I prefer not to speak about it, because only when the book is finished can I try… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
As a writer for six years, I wrote my own TV, which, I was the only person in the WWE that could… — Enzo Amore Copy Share Image
For me writing and filmmaking is a therapeutic process. It reflects themes that I'm going through at a time in my life. — Mark Webber Copy Share Image
“Ancient writers sometimes meant what they said and occasionally even knew what they were talking about.” — George Kennedy Copy Share Image
As a writer, I absorb stories, allow them to churn within my own head and heart - often for years - until… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“But what I care most about is when the reader is finished with my work they can say, I don't know the… — Michael Ramos Copy Share Image
I'm just writing songs to process what's going on, whether in my personal life or in my perception of the world. — Olivia Rodrigo Copy Share Image
“I found this quote for writers on Twitter: There is a fine line between confidence and delusional thought; cross it. Don't know… — Robin Glasser Copy Share Image
Everyone assumes writers spend their time lounging around, writing and occasionally striking a pose whilst having a think. — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The fullness of our heart is expressed in our eyes, our touch, in what we write and say, in the way we… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image