A writer doesn't write about just anything. He writes…

There is a formula that allows you to write a decent song. But a song like 'You're All I Need to Get By,' it…

— Valerie Simpson

I'm not a dictator who writes things to tell people what to do.

— Jeremy Corbyn

“She writes things with her movements that I for the life of me could never write with a pen.”

— Christopher Poindexter

A critic is a man who writes about things he doesn't like

— Anonymous

It's so sad that no one writes down the things we go through, and even worse - no one will ever know about it,…

— Javier Marías

“We all know writing is a reclusive, lonely endeavour. It just is. But nobody writes alone.”

— Iain Reid

I have the exact opposite problem of every writer I've ever met: Every writer I've ever met writes things that are too long, and…

— Fran Lebowitz

I've covered so much Tom Waits. He's one of my favorite writers. I have a real affinity to how he writes.

— Bob Seger

I think anything that anyone writes thats any good is going to have a lot of autobiography.

— Stephen Adly Guirgis

I am hard-pressed to find a successful writer who doesn't have a similar story to mine - transformation through the public library.

— Karin Slaughter

First of all you are a writer, a writer is what you are, so it doesn't actually stop the moment you leave your desk,…

— Terry Pratchett

“I'm looking for a writer who doesn't know where the sentence is leading her; a writer who starts with her obsessions and whose heart…

— Sy Safransky

“If a writer doesn't believe his fictional characters are actually real, how can he expect the readers to?”

— Jim Power

I had a very high opinion of my father's judgement of things and he said, "You better get a job that pays the bills…

— Andrew Davies

“If being a writer doesn't make you humble, nothing else will." ~ Verge Le Noir”

— Verge LeNoir