“A true writer cuts their heart open and bleeds all over the page...” — Cynthia Batten Copy Share Image
“Limit not to only five, when the divine gifts the supreme sixth; the sense of dance” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
“An inspirational writer's life is an open book that never shuts. Choose your words carefully.” — Shannon Alder Copy Share Image
I find writing really hard, but then, every author I know finds writing really hard work. — Nicola Cornick Copy Share Image
“Do not let anyone rent space in your head for free. (author's late father)” — Alka Dhillon Copy Share Image
The best author is a dead author, because he's out of your way and you own the play. Take what he has… — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
The book may be garbage, but if it weighs in at a kilo or more, I stand before its author in awe. — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
“Your loved ones in-spirit are gone yet everywhere. You will find them in the place in your heart where joy lives.” — Jodi Livon Copy Share Image
“To lead and live the life of your dream, you must arise and be in-charge of the authorship of your own destiny.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
I don't tend to be a nitpicker when I'm watching movies, so as long as something is true to the spirit of… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
Maurice Sendak never - I remember he said something that was very striking because it's something I never thought about. I always… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
“Away I turned, from the ghosts that brought me to this place. From an insatiable desperation to be wanted and my urge… — Jennifer Irwin Copy Share Image
The ability to make somebody feel something: that's art. However you look at it, whether you're an author, a painter, a singer,… — Wale Copy Share Image
A nonfiction author has to bring a platform with him - radio, a TV show or some kind of recognizable vehicle to… — Larry Kirshbaum Copy Share Image
A novel wouldn't be a book if there weren't some flights of fancy on the part of the author, stopping time to… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“Do not compare yourself with anybody. Compare yourself with yourself, for yourself and by yourself. We are all uniquely pottered and purposed… — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
“Revenge is a lie we fabricate to ease our consciences. But like two negatives can never equal a positive, two wrong deeds… — Caroline George Copy Share Image
“I often get asked the question, 'If you had to compare your writing to an author who would it be?' My answer… — Ashley Tia Long Copy Share Image
“Literary style is like crystal-ware: the cleaner the wineglass, the brighter the brilliance. As a reader, I agree with those who believe… — Lara Biyuts Copy Share Image
Obviously it makes a difference if an author has a public online profile of some sort, even just down to the level… — Patrick Nielsen Hayden Copy Share Image
“The hours spent forming a written work can make one obsessive, distracted, compulsive, and neurotic even, especially when it comes to those… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I write so others might contemplate things that are out of the ordinary. I write to make people feel—to cause laughter and… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Art is a captured emotion. When I say this I mean all artists, whether you are a photographer, a writer, or sculptor,… — Tommy Tran Copy Share Image
“Take off my clothes and there becomes a man. Take off my skin and there becomes my bones. Break all my bones… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“Write down what your reader needs, no more, no less. Reading should be textured, but not obscure. Henry James could make an… — Christopher T. Garry Copy Share Image
“THEY STOLE YOUR STYLE BUT THEY COULDN'T STEAL YOUR GLOW ” — Qwana M. "BabyGirl" Reynolds-Frasier Copy Share Image