The hardest part of writing is not to get the ideas but to remember, why it is important to get them. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Writing 1000 words is only daunting if you haven't written them. When you're done, it's pie.” — Selena Blake Copy Share Image
We absolutely need to reform the Congressional budget-writing process. — Patrick McHenry Copy Share Image
When there's writing that you really trust, it's very freeing as an artist. — Matt LeBlanc Copy Share Image
I hope the wonder of what happens to my characters never goes away. That yearning keeps me writing. — Kimberly Willis Holt Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about what we were doing at the French Laundry, the recipes and the stories. — Thomas Keller Copy Share Image
Let us see whether it is the New Order or me who will be the loser before Indonesian history. I have won.… — Pramoedya Ananta Toer Copy Share Image
Great readers, great listeners, and all have great work ethics. ... They work hard at what they do and they're devout to… — Andy Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Every writer has his favorite coterie of enemies: Mine is the East Coast literati -- those prep school playmates and their Ivy… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own. — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
When I write music, I know a lot of artists like Taylor Swift or Ed Sheeran tend to write from personal experience.… — Christina Grimmie Copy Share Image
I had a very realistic expectation of the level of success that it was possible to attain writing romance novels. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
Marriage...a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters written in prose. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't care who you are. When you sit down to write the first page of your screenplay, in your head, you're… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Roger Ebert was such a champion of underrepresented filmmakers. He was a very big deal to me. It shows the power of… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
There are 30,000 days in your life. When I was 24, I realized I'm almost 9,000 days down. There are no warm-ups,… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
The difficulty in the way of writing a children's play is that Barrie was born too soon. Many people must have felt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There are days when I get lost in the business of surviving in this world. I stop and enter my closet of… — Marsha Gomes-Mckie Copy Share Image
“Where do you get your stories?" the interviewer asked. It was a typical question. Ben had answered it himself once. He believed… — David Jacob Knight Copy Share Image
I've never known a writer who didn't feel ill at ease in the world. We all feel unhoused in some sense. That's… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
I stopped writing at the age of 18. I had written incessantly before that. I read, of course, because I was in… — James Lipton Copy Share Image
My film school is making movies. But, I do think that being an actor has served me immensely, as both a writer… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image