When I write the music for any of my songs, I write as a composer-lyricist in my head. — Alan Menken Copy Share Image
You don't get rich writing science fiction. If you want to get rich, you start a religion. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Never believe that the fiction writing life makes sense… It's insanity by definition. — Jo Beverley Copy Share Image
“All my best writing was written before 1982, and then a significant event happened to me: I was born.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I'm still in love with what I do, with the idea of making things up, so hours when I write always feel… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I have often believed the pen to be a needle, and ink to be a thread. Each story is an intricately woven… — Shaun Hick Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can write a great scene, but when you're actually in a situation and it doesn't work, you have to be… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
When you write for somebody else, you've got to write from their standpoint. You can't really write from your own point of… — The D.O.C Copy Share Image
The challenge - and much of the fun - of writing in an established future history lies in incorporating new knowledge while… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
I think older women still have a full life. Maybe the writers dont address it these days, but it doesnt change the… — Betty White Copy Share Image
... I had never given much credence to the phenomenon of "writer's block". I was more inclined to think of it as… — Alan Garner Copy Share Image
“I tell you this true story just to prove that I can. That my frailty has not yet reached a point at… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Go where the pleasure is in your writing. Go where the pain is. Write the book you would like to read. Write… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
To write a novel is to embark on a quest that is very romantic. People have visions, and the next step is… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I love that moment in writing when language falls short. There is something more there. A larger body. Even by the failure… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
Writing is like acting on stage because when you write you have to make sure that your readers or audiences will really… — Christine Mae Sajo Gallego Copy Share Image
There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top of an organisation should accept… — Gavyn Davies Copy Share Image
And when you get an eminent journal like Time magazine complaining, as it often has, that to the young writers of today… — William Styron Copy Share Image
I really don't know what exactly all the songs mean. Sometimes other people have meanings and when I hear them I think,… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I found the success of 'In a Dark, Dark Wood' really distracting when I was writing 'The Woman in Cabin 10,' but… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
Seventeen publishers rejected the manuscript, at which time we knew we had something pretty hot. — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
A writer's temperament is continually making him do things he can never repair. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If I was going to do Fall Out Boy, I wanted it to be a real outlet for my writing. — Joe Trohman Copy Share Image
Don't rush or force the ending. All you have to know is the next scene, or the next few scenes. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I love music more than anything, but writing was like my first love. — Gracie Abrams Copy Share Image
Writing is a conversation, to me. The best kind. You can't get interrupted. — Gerald Asher Copy Share Image
I don't even know how to Direct Message someone on Instagram. I still write letters. — Margot Robbie Copy Share Image
I didn't want to write for pay. I wanted to be paid for what I write. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
We are the authors of our own fate-we write it each day with every one of our actions. — Félix J. Palma Copy Share Image
