When things were not going right for me, writing was the…

What we want to help children with is, just because you feel sad or happy or depressed doesn't mean that is who you are.…

— Goldie Hawn

Any great character is the combination of a brilliant actor and the right writing.

— Brad Falchuk

In terms of the symbolism, I think that if you do it right, writing is a bit like dreaming.

— Steven Knight

“Right? Or is writing like everything else in my life where I don't quite measure up? Loved, but not quite the Gabrielle they had…

— Stephanie Morrill

It's hard to describe why one room and not another feels right for writing. Of course you have to train yourself to be able…

— Naomi Alderman

“I wear a helmet when I write, because if you’re doing it right, writing is dangerous.”

— Jarod Kintz

You have to have really wide reading habits and pay attention to the news and just everything that's going on in the world: you…

— Terry Pratchett

Right now, writing for me is most rewarding because I'm old enough now to have something to say, which probably wasn't always the case.

— Douglas Wood

There is no left and right in writing. There is only good and bad writing.

— Ernest Hemingway

I can only see right in front of me when I'm writing, you know? I never think of it as raw or personal or…

— Melissa Febos

But as a player, you feel sad that at this level you are being singled out for the fact that I stood up for…

— Mithali Raj

I always feel sad when I come to the end of a book.

— Claire Tomalin

I spend so much time on the screen when I am writing, the last thing you want to do is spend more time on…

— Irvine Welsh

I never question the way I write. Writing is the only thing that's without seams for me. It's an effort to talk because my…

— Augusten Burroughs

Writing is the only thing in my life that doesn't get easier. It just doesn't.

— Ricky Jay