Whatever solidarity I have established with other writers individually, it is usually organized around books. We connected as readers, as it were,… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“The easier a thing is to write then the more the writer gets paid for writing it. (And vice versa: ask the… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
When she came to write her story, she would wonder when the books and the words started to mean not just something,… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Everything is written in my mind, more so due to my lack of vision at this point. After years of vigorous writing,… — Ab-Soul Copy Share Image
If anything I try to write something that would be more difficult to film. I tend to see film as competition and… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I tend to get a little quirkier and crazier with my lyrics and come from a different angle when I'm writing for… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
There's a lot of anti-intellectualism in Britain. And the writer's views on this or that are really of less importance, as they… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
When I was bringing up a child, I taught myself to write in very short, concentrated bursts. If I had a weekend,… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Dave Eggers is a prince among men when it comes to writing deeply felt, socially conscious books that meld reportage with fiction.… — Elissa Schappell Copy Share Image
Over the next four days, I want you to write about your deepest emotions and thoughts about the most upsetting experience in… — James W. Pennebaker Copy Share Image
“They danced again, and when the assembly closed, parted, on the lady’s side at least, with a strong inclination for continuing the… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If you can see a thing you don't have anymore it's very heartbreaking. To hold onto things longer than we actually can… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
When you do anything creative, you really have to live entirely in that world. I think my ability to do that is… — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
Web series is a new format, where everything, from the writing to storytelling is different. As an actor you have to approach… — Atul Kulkarni Copy Share Image
“Everybody knows the thing about an infinite number of monkeys," Fenig said. "An infinite number of monkeys is put to work at… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
When I am writing I don't set a certain number of pages. I do know that the further into a script I… — Steven Zaillian Copy Share Image
“Writing is a unique art-form. You are painting a detailed image in someone's mind, and it will be different for every single… — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
I always have a story in my head that needs to be written, or at least I think I do. But I… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
It helps, if you've directed, to be able to write a script that is director-friendly. You're really telling them [directors], "This is… — Amy Sherman-Palladino Copy Share Image
I was going to say that writing is about disclosure and acting is about obfuscation, but that's such a little lie. Both… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
I had never thought of myself as a director and found out that I was not. I am a writer who was… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
For me writing is so perplexing, because if we were playing ping pong and we weren't writing - twenty years later you'd… — Ali Liebegott Copy Share Image
I'm generally not a social dramatist or comedy writer. My interests have always been more in psychological stories or personal relations and… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
You grow up watching certain films or admiring certain filmmakers, and to write a love letter to one and have them validate… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
I try really hard to ask people to take a look at their bookshelves. Are there female writers on it? Gay writers?… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that.… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Every sketch goes through a rewrite stage where a group of writers sits around a table and pitches more jokes and ideas… — Vanessa Bayer Copy Share Image
Writing 'Jughead' in general is a pleasure because - and I think a lot of very tall guys can agree with me… — Ryan North Copy Share Image
I don't really pursue writing songs for other people. I guess one of the things I always think about is a good… — Craig Finn Copy Share Image
“From what I saw the plurality of students and faculty had been educated exclusively in the tradition of writers like William Gaddis...” — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
Kristofferson was writing what was really in his heart and saying it in ways we hadn't heard up till that point. — Jeffrey Steele Copy Share Image
I've always loved movies, and enjoyed theater and stand-up comedy and I had a knack for writing and performing. — Paul Walter Hauser Copy Share Image
I always want to do something I haven't done before and get to work with other actors, writers, or directors that I… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
One thing about writing 'The Sarah Silverman Program' was the concern that I don't give myself the best story, you know what… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly, writers will go to stupefying lengths to get the infernal roar of words out of their… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I've been guilty of being in the writers' room and going too dark; other people have gone too wacky and zany. — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
I thought people cared about music in a deep way, so I was writing to that spirit in people and in myself.… — Kevin Eubanks Copy Share Image
I love that the idea of examining memory, and the way memory is edited was made more interesting because it was being… — James Franco Copy Share Image
When I'm writing something, everything falls into place. When I'm not writing, stuff keeps happening to me, and there's nowhere to put… — Sally Rooney Copy Share Image
Men write many fine and plausible arguments in support of monarchy, but the fact remains that where every man has a voice,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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