There are no definite rules (in writing). You learn as you…

There are many prejudices about art, and first among them is that it is a skill and that there are definite rules.

— Wolf Kahn

Music is a science which should have definite rules; these rules should be drawn from an evident principle; and this principle cannot really be…

— Jean-Philippe Rameau

When you are in WWE, you're really strapped down by their rules and writing.

— Kenny Omega

Writing for videogames is really unique. You learn all the rules of writing, but there's a whole other set of rules for game writing,…

— Rhianna Pratchett

Children live in a way that is very generous. They learn from a young age what you value; they watch your every move. If…

— Pam Allyn

Delia Sherman once told me that you never learn to write a story. You only learn to write the story you are currently writing.…

— Theodora Goss

There's no such thing as a folk writer. There's no such thing as somebody who's never read a book before suddenly sitting down one…

— David Sedaris

But a writing project begins not just in doubt but also in faith-that if your passion is genuine, if you have mastered the elements…

— Philip Gerard

I think that as you learn more about writing you learn to be direct.

— Eudora Welty

By writing, you learn to write.

— Samuel Johnson

You know how some people will say to writers, "Why don't you just write a romance novel that sells a bunch of copies and…

— Lucy Corin

“I earn the magic of words by writing. I learn the myth of worlds by imagining.”

— Toba Beta

There are 20,000 million books I could have to read, but I can pick the ones and know that I'm learning something that I…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

You won't make a living writing until you learn to write when you don't want to.

— Chelsea Cain

The ways in which a standardized language test induces storytelling, for example, is the opposite of creative writing; you have to learn a logical…

— Alejandro Zambra