Writers are so important.

Early influences included Lorrie Moore, Amy Hempel, Charles Baxter, Richard Ford, Alice Munro, Denis Johnson - writers who are important to me still and…

— Laura van den Berg

Without writers, none of the entertainment would exist. It starts with writers. Writers are the most important piece of the entire puzzle.

— Hill Harper

If it isn’t for the writing, we’ve got nothing. Writers are the most important people in Hollywood. And we must never let them know…

— Irving Thalberg

“I like looking for myself in the whitest of pages. I like finding evidence of myself there, after being told my footprints did not…

— Mat Johnson

There is this thing called the university, and everybody goes there now. And there are these things called teachers who make students read this…

— Kurt Vonnegut

In America, only the successful writer is important, in France all writers are important, in England no writer is important, and in Australia you…

— Geoffrey Cottrell

In my films writers are more important than actors.

— Shoojit Sircar

A writer can be compared to a well. There are as many kinds of wells as there are writers. The important thing is to…

— Ernest Hemingway

And the truth is that if a writer is successful, you gain readers. It benefits all the writers. It's important for all the writers…

— Isabel Allende

“I have from the first felt sure that the writer, when he sits down to commence his novel, should do so, not because he…

— Anthony Trollope

All writers, I think, are to one extent or another, damaged people. Writing is our way of repairing ourselves.

— Anonymous

Writers are often the worst judges of what they have written.

— Stephen King

“Personal trainers and writers don't end up in history books.”

— Caspar Vega

Writers are used to being re-created, and need it.

— Anonymous

To refer even in passing to unpublished or struggling authors and their problems is to put oneself at some risk, so I will say…

— Kingsley Amis