Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life. — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
“Making friends with other writers you respect is reason enough to go to graduate school. You” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“I resolve to write a new chapter of my life every new day in the New Year.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“A good book will pull you in from the beginning and take you on a journey you'll never forget.” — Lauren Hammond Copy Share Image
When Im older, I would love to write and direct something and work with Australian people. — Madeleine Madden Copy Share Image
John McGovern taught me that it's OK to write repeatedly about the same things. — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
I don't know about writing. It's quite lonely. You have to have a lot of patience with yourself. — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
“No matter how simple the furnishings are, you can always tell a write by his home.” — Rafeal Alberti Copy Share Image
I can write orchestrations, but I can't sight-read music and play at the same time. I don't have enough facility. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
One of the things you learn very early in writing for television, especially, is that compressing the story is always a good… — Alex Gansa Copy Share Image
If you can write a nation's stories, you needn't worry about who makes its laws. Today, television tells most of the stories… — George Gerbner Copy Share Image
Amateurs write when they are inspired. Professionals are inspired when they write. This is a subtle but important distinction. — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
Those Grimm brothers," she said with a sigh, "they'll never amount to anything." And she was right because all they ever became… — Vivian Vande Velde Copy Share Image
I was really rudderless at one point my life. And once I started reading books, then I got the idea that maybe… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
When you're not writing, you're not doing anything else either because everything you do goes into the writing. — Linn Ullmann Copy Share Image
I've worked with genius performers. Sometimes they created great work with a bad script... but not often. Play it safe: write well. — Jerry Juhl Copy Share Image
Once I start work on a project, I don’t stop and I don’t slow down unless I absolutely have to. If I… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I've always felt that the writing I responded to most - the novels and stories that compelled me, that felt like they… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
I try to make the writing as regular and regimented as possible. I usually get up at around 5 a.m. and read… — Christopher Paul Curtis Copy Share Image
“Writing can be taught or learned in the vacuum. We must say to students in every area of knowledge: "This is a… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
We need the expressive arts, the ancient scribes, the storytellers, the priests. And that's where I put myself: as a storyteller. Not… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
There is a lot of catarsis that passes itself off as art or comedy and I'm kind of critical of that. I… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
The good thing about being a writer is that you don't need anything except for a laptop. You can really do your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There was a great push and pull of what Blink-128 should sound like all the time. Travis Barker comes from a different… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
