You get ideas from daydreaming. You get ideas from being…

“Where do you get your ideas?” And I realized I owed them an answer. They weren’t old enough to know any better. And it’s…

— Neil Gaiman

“You get ideas all the time. The only difference between writers and other people is we notice when we're doing it.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Start telling the stories that only you can tell, because there’ll always be better writers than you and there’ll always be smarter writers than…

— Neil Gaiman

Start telling the stories that only you can tell, because there'll always be better writers than you and there'll always be smarter writers than…

— Neil Gaiman

“It's a difficult path that we tread, us Indie self-publishers, but we're not alone. How many bands practicing in their dad’s garage have heard…

— Karl Wiggins

“The difference between writers and readers is similar to the difference between expressionism and impressionism. Writers want to express themselves and readers want to…

— Claire Amber

The myth stems from the belief that writing is some mystical process. That it's magical. That it abides by its own set of rules…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“The Difference between Writers and Editors. Writers are creative using one end of a pencil. Editors are more adept using the opposite end.”

— Roy A Higgins

People seem to think that they can't come up with ideas, and they're wrong. They can and they do, but they just think of…

— Neil Gaiman

There was something about being in the vicinity of Grahame Coats that always made Fat Charlie (a) speak in cliches and (b) begin to…

— Neil Gaiman

Writer advice... Write. Finish things. Go for walks. Read a lot & outside your comfort zone. Stay interested. Daydream. Write.

— Neil Gaiman

Until I was about 7, I thought books were just there, like trees. When I learned that people actually wrote them, I wanted to,…

— Fran Lebowitz

I'm overwhelmed by writers. Most people aren't impressed by writers, but if you can draw a cartoon or a picture, they think you're magic.

— Terry Gilliam

Actors can be good, say all these beautiful, wonderful things - but where does it come from? It comes from the writers, and people…

— Eva Marie Saint

With due apologies to Shakespeare, some people are born writers, some people achieve it after a lot of hard work, some people have a…

— Amish Tripathi