“If you have Microsoft Word, you can become a writer tonight. Just start typing!” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Do not worry. You have always written before and you will write now. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I do not wish to produce prose that draws attention to itself, rather than the world it describes. — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
You can't write a good song about a whorehouse unless you've been in one. — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
I don't read much of what I write because I worry about unintentionally borrowing something. — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
If you get the objectives right, a lieutenant can write the strategy. — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
Read deeply, not to believe, not to accept, not to contradict, but to learn to share in that one nature that writes… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Id always been a big reader, and I loved books, and I always thought writing would be a great way to get… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
I get a lot of people who will either write to me or come up in public and say, "My daughter, son,… — Atticus Shaffer Copy Share Image
If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Rock stars are like prophets. There's something about somebody who can get up on a stage and sing. And then when they… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
The novelist's--any writer's--object is to whittle down his meaning to the exactest and finest possible point. What, of course, isfatal is when… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm running towards. But as some great… — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
Language is the writer's only tool - we really don't have anything else - but our language contains within it our entire… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
What are the odds that two separate writers, strangers, a thousand miles apart, would each invent fictions in which guys take girls… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
As I glanced at the phraseology of the research report, dull and unfathomable to outsiders like me, I thought that if you… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
Actually, if I had to do it over [leaving the show the West Wing], I'd do the same thing, because lost in… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Individual writers have different postures, different stances, even different physical attitudes as they stand or sit over their blank paper, and in… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
“...if he can write a book at all, a writer cannot do it by peeping over his shoulder at somebody else, any… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
The way that I see third person is it's actually first person. Writing for me is all voice work. Third person narrative… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
The one good thing about a movie and music and stuff like that: Sometimes it's a counterpoint between the movie and the… — Patrick Watson Copy Share Image
Popularity doesn't bother me. It attests to the affection and comprehension of the public. The important thing is to retain the pioneer… — Ennio Morricone Copy Share Image
![“Actually, if I had to do it over [leaving the show the West Wing], I'd do the same thing, because lost in the shuffle of it is that Aaron [Sorkin] left the same year I did. And I would not have wanted to be on The West Wing with somebody else writing it.” quote by Rob Lowe](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/896/rob-lowe-855_ifs_actually-if-i-had-to-do-it-over-leaving_2551656.jpg)
