Writing is easy. Writing well is hard work.

“Writing is easy. Writing is hard. It's a breeze and a struggle, just like life.”

— Dennis R. Miller

“Anyone who says writing is easy isn't doing it right.”

— Amy Joy

“...at seventeen I tried to write poetry confining myself solely to Anglo-Saxon words - don't know if it helped, but it made me more…

— John Geddes

“Just write. That's my only tip. And read. I guess that's two.”

— Shannon Celebi

I try to do as little as possible without looking like an idiot. Research is fun and easy. Writing is hard. So I try…

— Zachary Lazar

Writing is not hard. Just get paper and pencil, sit down, and write as it occurs to you. The writing is easy-it's the occurring…

— Stephen Leacock

I don't believe in writer's block, writing well is very easy; it's writing horribly, the horrible work necessary to do to get to writing…

— Dean Young

“Writing doesn’t get any easier with time or talent. If writing is easy for you, you’re probably still learning the craft. You haven’t perfected…

— Darynda Jones

Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time, or even the third time.…

— William Zinsser

I do labor - it's part of the process. Writing is no easier today than it was in the beginning: writing well is very…

— Nicholas Sparks

“Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time, or even the third time.…

— Giles Colborne

“Writing is hard . That's why so few people stick to it and actually finish things. And why you have a right to be…

— Andy Ihnatko

“Simply put: writing is rewriting.”

— Ronald Dane

“Attempting to express a person’s objective reality and subjective state of mind with the written word is an endless task because writing alters our…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

When the writing is good, a book becomes a mirror. The reader will see an uncanny familiarity and respond accordingly

— Jen Knox