I want to write about people who dream and wait for the night to end, who long for the light so they… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I am dissatisfied with everything I have ever written and regard it all only as a preparation for that one work which… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
“It’s not the story-line that makes for good reading…but the storyteller. I believe Mark Twain could have filled out a credit application… — Rob Wood Copy Share Image
My little notebooks were beginnings - they were the ground into which I dropped the seed... I would work in this way… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
When you have four people writing lyrics instead of one person, the lyrics are going to be a little more broad. — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
Like everyone else, there are days when I don't want to go to work. However, writing is a job like anything else. — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
People would say, Can we develop a sitcom around you? and I would say, Not interested. I'm very happy doing standup and… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
“A good editor can make a respectable writer remarkable, just like a good parent helps a child become amazing.” — Justin Alcala Copy Share Image
“I first got into writing because I got involved in the production of a magazine for army wives. They were short of… — Catherine Jones Copy Share Image
About Archimedes one remembers that he did strange things: he ran around naked shouting 'Heureka!', plunged crowns into water, drew geometric figures… — Lucio Russo Copy Share Image
I think that when you're writing plays, and I think it's also true with novels, it helps to have an ear for… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I'm inspired as a writer by any place where I've lived for a significant amount of time that have memories, my past,… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
Kids who are least impressive in my class are the ones who only listen to one kind of music. They only listen… — Andy Wilkinson Copy Share Image
I think it's significantly easier to be a female writer today than in the early 1800's. That said, it's hard to imagine… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
It's rare that I'm not at work on some sort of craft project. I've often enthused about the need to make things;… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
I decided to write a crime novel. That genre was at the height of its popularity in Poland, so I thought it… — Olga Tokarczuk 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
Writing is nothing less than thought transference, the ability to send one's ideas out into the world, beyond time and distance, taken… — Arthur M. Jolly Copy Share Image
“The fact is that as writers we need to make our mark. But, to do that, we must help our words make… — Suyog Ketkar Copy Share Image
The only true and effective "operator's manual for spaceship earth" is not a book that any human will ever write; it is… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I can only see right in front of me when I'm writing, you know? I never think of it as raw or… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
On 'Stranger Than Fiction,' the script was so good that I stuck to every line because it was just such brilliant writing… — Marc Forster Copy Share Image
I'm not much interested in my own self when I write. I'm interested in what I observe out there, what's going on… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
Do you want to be an artist and a writer, or a wife and a lover? With kids, your focus changes. I… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
Comedy will always be central to what I do, it's just an instinct for me, but I am a writer and always… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
My first feeling was that there was no way to continue. Writing isn't like math;in math, two plus two always equals four… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
People had been writing to me and saying, "Can you write something for children?" I felt I couldn't quite do it myself… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
We should put pressure on power and write the truth and write relentlessly and fearlessly. That's the job. — David Remnick Copy Share Image
I sing, but I also like to write. Creativity is the best part because you're then in your own zone and can… — Timothy Weah Copy Share Image
My mom didn't write, but she loved to read. She liked books 'that made you a little nervous.' Stephen King, Dean Koontz… — Michael Easton Copy Share Image
I felt like I had experienced a lot of things in the first chapter of my life, and I wanted it to… — Common Copy Share Image
All of a sudden it felt like people were peering over my shoulder, wondering what I would write next. I was blocked… — S. E. Hinton Copy Share Image
My passion is writing comics and storytelling, and I'm constantly working to improve. I hit my deadlines, I know how to work… — Hope Larson Copy Share Image
Horror writers can write about everything in the real world that a mainstream novelist can--plus the supernatural, which is the most fertile… — Bentley Little Copy Share Image
“Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill; But, of the two, less dang'rous… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
It is simply not part of my culture to preserve notes. I have never heard of a writer preserving his early drafts. — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
Oh! write, write. Finish it at once. Let there be an end of this suspense. Fix, commit, condemn yourself. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
This earth that we live on is full of stories in the same way that, for a fish, the ocean is full… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
We're always open to working with other writers, producers, and contributors for channelAPA. In hindsight, the goal is to develop our content… — Steve Nguyen Copy Share Image
