I can't be interesting, controversial, and the writer I'd like to be if I need everybody to like me and think I'm… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
I wasn't raised to not write about issues, and I'm just living in really politically charged times. You know, I'd rather write… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
All tweets are tasty. Any tweet anybody writes is tasty. So, I try to have each tweet not simply be informative, but… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Right now I just finished writing the music for a Rugrats feature film and the third week of September I go to… — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
“I feel so lucky at being able to do what I love. Writing has proved to be a fascinating journey – without… — Elizabeth Buchan Copy Share Image
When I am writing my problems become invisible and I am the same person I always was. All is well. I am… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
If after two weeks you still can't write your middle-eight, the best course of action is to see a psychiatrist — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the hope a… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
Initially, I wanted to write middle grade. YA scared me: there's a lot of responsibility in being a YA author. It's so… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
I love making music. I feel like people often get into that 'you should only make music for yourself' kind of place,… — Thomston Copy Share Image
“I don’t like writers whose writing is so obvious that I can predict what he’ll write while I’m still taking in his… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I like to borrow a metaphor from the great poet and mystic Rumi who talks about living like a drawing compass. One… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Imagine Eminem writing a play with complex raps and syllables, and melodies flowing in and out. That's what it was like for… — Ryan Montgomery Copy Share Image
When I was probably about 10 or 11, and I found it was simply something I could do. When you're at school… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Most established novelists are writing books informed by experiences gained in their youth. Middle age is not the best time to be… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“Why do you choose to write about such gruesome subjects? I usually answer this with another question: Why do you assume that… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
It's a weird job because making music or writing a song is a personal thing... and it kind of has to be.… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
It's a scary thing for fiction writers, when you're always writing from the point of view both as and for someone who… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
I write every moment that is humanly possible. I write every day and every night. The only discipline I lack is the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“There is only one place to write and that is alone at a typewriter. A writer who has to go into the… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Writing is a performance art for me. They're very closely aligned, writing and performing. But I'm a writer, not a performer. — Clive James Copy Share Image
“An essential element of being a writer is learning whom to listen to and whom to ignore where your work is concerned.… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
We may talk a good game and write even better ones, but we never outgrow those small wounded things we were when… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
My writing is a process of rewriting, of going back and changing and filling in. in the rewriting process you discover what's… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I usually write my music on a piano, and I really enjoy performing that way, because that actually shows how the music… — Zedd Copy Share Image
Although I still write, research and investigate, my role is primarily that of a publisher and editor-in-chief who organises and directs other… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I can connect with whoever I want to connect with in the world. And I can also write my own script. I… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
Not like Homer would I write, Not like Dante if I might, Not like Shakespeare at his best, Not like Goethe or… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
The U.S. is a rainbow of people with an endless scope of stories. My hope is that writing stories about people of… — Lela Loren Copy Share Image
The writer works on the inside and the critic works on the outside. I don't know what it looks like on the… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
I really consider myself a writer, and a writer who is sometimes a social critic. I'm not an ideologue, I don't join… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
“You’ll learn that the key to a great book is editing — grinding, buffing, and polishing — not writing.” — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
My publishers find me really challenging, as a lot of the time, I don't even know what I'm going to be writing… — Lisa Jewell Copy Share Image
“Be true to the writer within you; tell the story you're dying to tell in exactly the way you wish to tell… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Do not save your loving speeches For your friends till they are dead; Do not write them on their tombstones, Speak them… — Anna Cummins Copy Share Image
I think growing up in a small town, the kind of people I met in my small town, they still haunt me.… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
I didn't come in as a writer that found producers, I came in under producers. So I've always respected the actual production… — Pusha T Copy Share Image
I know loads of coppers and dealt with them a lot when I was a journalist - coppers are easy to write… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
If Shakespeare had lived in our age, he would have been sued for writing Romeo And Juliet, because as everybody knows, he… — Lloyd Kaufman Copy Share Image
