When one wants to write, one writes. If one is condemned to write, one writes. — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
“Because at night when others are sleeping, I drown myself in poetry.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I think if you feel like you were born to write, then you probably were. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I went to college and studied writing, and I got involved in theater. It's always been my passion. — Raymond Cruz Copy Share Image
I want to be a storyteller - not only of the Latin experience but of people who want to be inspired. — Nicholas Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I'm not clever enough to write. It's as basic and tragic as that. — Caroline Quentin Copy Share Image
The artists that I relate to and love the most are the ones where I can listen to the record, and I… — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
Suicide is the role you write for yourself. You inhabit it and you enact it. All carefully staged -- where they will… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
I write on the typewriter. I like it because I like the feeling of making something with my hands. I like pressing… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I was going through an awkward time. Writing music helped me find my voice and express the things… — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
I don't like the climate in which writers have to work in the USA and I think it's my responsibility to talk… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
“The theory of 1,000 true fans states that an artist (not just writers, but musicians, filmmakers, carpenters, whatever) need only acquire 1,000… — Sean Platt Copy Share Image
Some of the journalists who've ended up writing about our band - and this is disappointing to say - have a very… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I'm very happy for others to engage in conjecture, but if I was ever conscious of what I'm thinking about when I'm… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
I like it when cities are melancholic. When it started snowing for example, I felt very lonely. I felt very comfortable and… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
“It is well known that great art, great music and great literature can emerge out of great pain. This does not lessen… — Christopher J.H. Wright Copy Share Image
I am very aware of the fact that it's highly unlikely anyone will write an article via their mobile phone. I've done… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
I'm tempted to say that the top three reasons for hopelessness are rejection, rejection, rejection. But let's cast our net wider. 1)… — Ralph Keyes Copy Share Image
The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry The books that we would like to read we… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
I used to write my own versions of famous tales, such as William Tell or Robin Hood, and illustrate them myself, too.… — Peter Robinson Copy Share Image
I would love to write more children's books. There is such a high standard out there for children's books; there are really… — Jewel Copy Share Image
A children's writer should, ideally, be a dedicated semi-lunatic, a kind of poet with a marvelous idea, who, preferably, when not committing… — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain. — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
There are people who would rather choke than go see my movies. They write me letters all the time. — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
I can spend the day without writing or reading, but I can't spend a day without listening to music. — Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt Copy Share Image
“Some stories have to be written because no one would believe the absurdity of it all.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
All of a writer that matters is in the book or books. It is idiotic to be curious about the person. — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
“He found solace in what he wrote. It was an attempt to discover who he was at the moment.” — Brian Krans Copy Share Image
It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer. — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
I realised that what I loved was descriptive writing rather than something with a plot. — Arlo Parks Copy Share Image
“Write each day as if no one will see it, yet write in a way as if the whole world will see… — Jon Mills Copy Share Image
I was writing songs because I needed them, songs about trusting God in difficult circumstances. — Matt Hammitt Copy Share Image
