Songwriting is determined by me, man... just me. I write from real life, you... — T-Pain Copy Share Image
I'm supremely uninterested as to what is written in many of the newspapers. — John Bercow Copy Share Image
I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
As I said earlier, there are no writers who could create a literary vision of the new reality. — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
Writing, for me, is the great organiser. It's while writing that I think most deeply about things. — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
If you wish to write well, study the life about you,--life in the public streets. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
When you're writing you're affected by everything that's going on around you. — Steve Diggle Copy Share Image
I don't like to call myself a feminist writer. I say I'm a feminist, but I don't write to propagate an ism, — Shashi Deshpande Copy Share Image
The best I can do is, it's like a 'ding!' You're writing, and then something starts falling into place, and you hear… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
I write horror because I enjoy it. I'm endlessly fascinated by the supernatural, by death, by darkness. And, to be honest, I… — Bentley Little Copy Share Image
For a perfect holiday I need my iPhone and my writing tools. I write all my books by hand so black felt… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
“Modern tragic writers have to write short stories; if they wrote long stories…cheerfulness would creep in. Such stories are like stings; brief,… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I'm still not sure what pulled me into the career I chose, even though, now, I can't imagine having done anything else.… — Peter Gzowski Copy Share Image
The truth is, writing and directing are two very different jobs. They're not even remotely the same job. It took me a… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
We write for those who get the musical jokes. But for those who don't, there is always something else going on. That's… — Richard Hyung-ki Joo Copy Share Image
I used to split my time between writing, music and painting. I would work on a book and then abandon it, start… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“I am developing new coping mechanisms for lost words and lost negatives, as here for instance: compensate by describing the episode instead.… — Moyra Davey Copy Share Image
“That kiss was amazing; it had all the passion and longing we had been holding onto for so long. That is when… — Megan Smith Copy Share Image
“I felt more like me than I ever had, as if the years I’d lived so far had formed layers of skin… — Andre Dubus III Copy Share Image
As writers and readers, we're drawn to conflict. It's that ancient theory of plot that's written on the whiteboard during every fiction… — Leslie Pietrzyk Copy Share Image
Winston worked in the RECORDS DEPARTMENT (a single branch of the Ministry of Truth) editing and writing for The Times. He dictated… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I was visiting my mother in Florida when the September 11, 2001 attacks happened. I was working on The Tale of Despereaux… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
My grandmother's grandparents were slaves. My grandmother Big Mama would tell me about the stories she heard as a child growing up… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
