All writers are battling and fighting as to how a woman should be characterised. — Kanika Dhillon Copy Share Image
In our age, if a boy or girl is untalented, the odds are in favor of their thinking they want to write. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
“On Twitter at last, and can't think of a thing to say. Some writer I turned out to be.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Every one being allowed to learn to read, ruineth in the long run not only writing but also thinking. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
My gratitude for good writing is unbounded; I’m grateful for it the way I’m grateful for the ocean. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
When you're a writer, you have to write these stories, even if you don't get paid — Horton Foote Copy Share Image
One should never write down or up to people, but out of yourself. — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
As for critics, one mediocre writer is more valuable than ten good critics. They are like haughty, barren spinsters lodged in a… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Sometimes you run out of ideas, just like if you are a writer or whatever. Then you just have to wait around… — Martina McBride Copy Share Image
Shakespeare teaches you how to act. You come out of this process as a better actor. It's just the nature of the… — Condola Rashad Copy Share Image
I've written about women's lives, and I just want to write about them from being a woman. I don't need feminism on… — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
“The writer Jonathan Lethem has said that when people call something “original,” nine out of ten times they just don’t know the… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
When I'm about to start writing, I pull up some of my all-time-favorite re-reads to feel inspired and fall headfirst into the… — Violet Duke Copy Share Image
What's really good is that there are people making stories and writing them and the vast majority never see the light of… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
I didn't start writing so that I could more deeply know myself. I was bored of myself, my life, my childhood, my… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
Whoever writes a bad review, I put their name on a list, and they're going to get taken care of one day… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
“You have to read widely, constantly refining (and redefining) your own work as you do so. It’s hard for me to believe… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There are innumerable writing problems in an extended work. One book took a little more than six years. You, the writer, change… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
If one writing contributed more than any other to the framework in which this work Sowell's Knowledge and Decisions developed, it would… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Today begins a new saga in my life which I expect to strengthen me and allow me time for reflection... I plan… — Lil' Kim Copy Share Image
“As al-Biruni (Alberuni), the great Islamic scholar of the eleventh century, would put it, ‘the Hindus believe that there is no country… — John Keay Copy Share Image
If you're in it because you love it and you have to do it, that's the right reason. If you're in it… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
To me, poetry is a recreation, a renewal of language... The subtlety of what words mean and the fact that you write… — Mary Ann Hoberman Copy Share Image
Hemingway himself and Hemingway's writing were both brilliant, brilliant cocktails. — Lesley M. M. Blume Copy Share Image
I always work with text orally in the writing process, saying passages aloud to measure flow. — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
I found it incredibly challenging to write clear prose that had the dynamism that I wanted. — Alex Lemon Copy Share Image
In my experience an appreciative letter from a fellow writer means a lot. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
It stresses me out writing songs,; I get really super nervous and speedy. I feel like I'm possessed. — Eliot Sumner Copy Share Image
The movies sort of tell you what they want to be as you're writing them. — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
Money, money, all is money! Could you write even a penny novelette without money to put heart in you? — George Orwell Copy Share Image
There are favorable hours for reading a book, as for writing it. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“It's just not as hot without biting, scratching, and spanking, involved.” — Jennifer Salaiz Copy Share Image
“It ain't just about writing on some documents, author writes on to the readers' heart and mind.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
I'll probably continue writing songs about New York until I die. — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
