the only way to become a better writer is to become a better person. — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
“He thought suffering was cool. He thought it made him a better writer.” — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
“To be a better cook, cook more. To be a better writer, read more.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I am writing things on my own, but I really believe co-writing makes you a better writer. — Cassadee Pope Copy Share Image
“Becoming a better writer is going to help you become a better reader, and that is the real payoff.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I am deeply in tune with my heart and core, and it's made me a better writer, artist, and most of all… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
What one's goal should be is just to become a better writer and to tell different kinds of stories. — Diane Mott Davidson Copy Share Image
“My cat’s favorite chew toy is a pen. I’d wager that he is a better writer than me.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“If you want to become a better writer, you have to write. But you also have to read.” — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
“People keep asking me ...How to instantly become a better writer? It’s simple: Use "power words" and see for yourself.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
The story knows itself better than the writer does at some point, knows what's being said before the writer figures out how… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
I wish I could be a better writer, but writing is so difficult. I get seduced by visual aesthetics. Because I just… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
I was a better writer when I was teaching. I was constantly going over the basics and constantly reminding myself, as I… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
For me my big dream that I would like to achieve is for each book to be better than the books that… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my parents thought there could be nothing better than being a writer. And at that time, society… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Other writers definitely influence my writing. What encourages me and inspires me is when I read a good book. It makes me… — Kimberly Willis Holt Copy Share Image
Purely the idea of writing a lot of books doesn't make you a great writer, but it might be that the process… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
As for the zone, I always find the zone immediately after I am sure I will never ever find the zone again… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
I was a much better writer than I was an athlete. My college coach told me flat out, he said, "Deford, you… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
“I had depressing thoughts that the theme, even though I had thought of it, was better than I was as a writer.… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
I believe that any form of writing exercise is good for you. I also believe that any form of tuition which helps… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
“The better a writer, the better he erases his footprints- yet the better the writer, the more he wants us to intuit… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“if I wanted to be a better writer, I was the only person who could push myself to do it. It was… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
Tips can make someone a better writer but not necessarily a good writer. That's a larger package - a matter of character.… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
I went back into the older stories and reworked them, because I became a better writer over the years and could spot… — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
I think I became a better writer after I started writing for the New Yorker. Well, I know I did. And part… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Being pregnant taught me how to be a better writer. It was a lesson in negative capability and surrendering to necessity. Suddenly,… — Robin Beth Schaer Copy Share Image
I'm a better writer than I am a singer, and I express myself easily through writing. — Rebecca Ferguson Copy Share Image
I feel much more comfortable as a writer than an actor. I feel like I am a much better writer than I… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
Being an editor doesn't make you a better writer - or vice versa. The worst thing any editor can do is be… — Joseph Kanon Copy Share Image
Everything you study, everything you learn, makes you a better writer, because you have more understanding of how things work. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
