“My main task as an artist is to show you either what you have never seen before -- or to show you… — Mike Duron Copy Share Image
“Daniel, I was asked of a budding author, how do you know if your story is on track? My answer: I start… — Daniel LaMonte Copy Share Image
“He had long been curious at leaders intermittent calls for a return to past values and had tested the notion by trying… — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
“You don't wish me well when you tell me the sky is my limit. You bind me within its realm. I prefer… — Sahndra Fon Dufe Copy Share Image
In some instances, I would say the writer does deserve equal billing with the director. In other instances the director - especially… — Mark Romanek Copy Share Image
“To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up." ~Happy… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
“I never talk back. I listen and always remember your every word, so come pen or mouse, never forget that I will… — L.M. Fields Copy Share Image
“I am shedding. I am not a new me. I am my old me in my new me. I remain, carved with… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“My object is merely to give the reader a general introduction into an abode where, if so disposed, he may linger and… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
“I know who the real hero is, and it isn't me or brave Lanaya. It's an old man with a white beard… — Rodman Philbrick Copy Share Image
“Most people keep their dreams to themselves, afraid to follow their hearts. Writers make their dreams a reality with each word, each… — CK Webb Copy Share Image
I'm better suited to be a director, I think. I see myself as the general author. I hate the word 'auteur,' because… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
“Negative self talk costs more than even the richest person can afford. So be nice to yourself whenever possible … and know… — Doug Pedersen Copy Share Image
“I was a happy young woman and I just happened to write poetry. I wasn’t trying to get anywhere, I was where… — Ntozake Shange Copy Share Image
“Magic and mystery writing follow the same, time-tested, three-act structure to stage their drama; set the scene, build the suspense, reveal the… — Steve Burrows Copy Share Image
The author of the Gospel of Judas wasn't against martyrdom, and he didn't ever insult the martyrs. He said it's one thing… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“I crept in to find my father with pennies on his eyes - and looking closer I saw they were made of… — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
“My author role model is Kurata Misako. I want to be rich enough to drive from room to room in my home… — Christy Leigh Stewart Copy Share Image
“I’ve long considered becoming a writer to be the death of nightmares. For me at least, since I started writing I hadn’t… — Logan Kain Copy Share Image
There is no evidence that the author of the Book of Revelation, John of Patmos, read anything that we think of as… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“There's more to a person than flesh. Judge others by the sum of their soul and you'll see that beauty is a… — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
It appears a bold thing to say so when one sees how much many a modern author who knows how to make… — Julius Wellhausen Copy Share Image
“Successes are those highlights of life we look back on with a smile. But it's the day to day grind of getting… — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
I admit to subscribing to all the celebrity rags. The best part of being an author is if the celebs aren't being… — Lauren Weisberger Copy Share Image
“Starting the day - Another chance to be new again. How many of us still wish for that? To be your own… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
I focus on the elements of a movie that are meant to invisibly affect me as a viewer. The edges. As an… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“The power of a writer is that he is a god of sorts. He can create his own worlds and populate them… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
The public figure of the writer, the writer-character, the 'personality-cult' of the author, are all becoming for me more and more intolerable… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“All aspiring writers say these things: "I will not compromise and write a best seller!"—as if they could! There may be a… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I know that I am a singer and an actor, yet in order to give the public the impression that I am… — Enrico Caruso Copy Share Image
As an author, I realise, you're on your own. You have to do everything you can to help The Book. If I… — Tibor Fischer Copy Share Image
“a cracked yolk split between her thighs. she rushed to clean up her shame. yellow stained her hands; yellow stained her child,… — Mecca-Amirah Jackson Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my idea of a writer was someone like Sven Hassel, that mysterious Danish author who wrote thrillers… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
Aleta St. James is an internationally renowned energy healer, life coach, best selling author, and more. Aleta does private sessions to release… — Jenna Morasca Copy Share Image
“A poet not only has to observe but also absorb all the emotions objectively in order to express them in verse. Only… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
“On Twitter, people who had read my book followed me and I could see what else they were reading, why they'd liked… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I'm writing books that evoke a reaction, books that, if dropped… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
It's hard, because when you talk about process or your characters ruling your narrative, it sounds like you have no control, but… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
With a photograph, you are left with the same modes of interpretation as you are with a book. You ask: 'What do… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
