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
“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
Be encouraged. Your heart is writing a poem on the world and it's being turned into a thousand songs. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
The older I get, the more I seek to use a plain prose style, concentrating more on story. — John Scott Copy Share Image
It might seem difficult to separate my artist and my writing career, but for me, it's just music. — Ryan Hurd Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Ball has got a daughter who is a writer. I asked her how her daughter qualified to be one. Mrs. Ball… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
I was a countryman and a father before I was a writer on political subjects... Born and bred up in the sweet… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
I really enjoy writing and producing for other artists. Some people save their best songs for their own albums. I'd rather give… — Missy Elliot Copy Share Image
“Statements make sense for somebody who needs advice. I’m not giving advice. I don’t instruct. At my best, I delight. That’s my… — Ron Koertge Copy Share Image
Writing this book required an enormous amount of help from friends. To them goes the credit. I'll take the money. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Music video directors, who conceive, write and direct these works, enjoy no creative rights, receive no ongoing financial benefit from the sale… — Michael Apted Copy Share Image
“Never ever forget that you enlisted in the ranks – you weren’t press ganged or drafted. Nobody owes you anything – least… — T.F. Rigelhof Copy Share Image
I write a lot about my experiences and the people I meet. Ive got a lot of material. But a book about… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
The resistance to my work, and to my way of writing, has been there from the beginning. The first things I wrote… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Each newcomer feels obliged to do something else, forgetting that if he himself is somebody he will necessarily do that something else,"… — Richard Hugo Copy Share Image
The only phenomenon with which writing has always been concomitant is the creation of cities and empires, that is the integration of… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
The real you is still a little child who never grew up. Sometimes that little child comes out when you are having… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My aunt Geraldine was the unofficial historian and storyteller. She had all the information about family members and the gossip that came… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
In my own writing, I've mostly abandoned end-rhyme, but wordplay is still a huge part of my process. I've written a series… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
I did a story for the Geographic on Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, and Stephen Ambrose was the writer. He said, "I've… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
