It was my fifth grade teacher who introduced the idea that writing could be more than a hobby for me. — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
“I have this idea that writing is all about divergent thinking colliding with a hurricane of emotions.” — R. YS Perez Copy Share Image
I am not a politics wonk. I like the idea of my writing reflecting more about who I am or other people. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
I haven't always been a writer and I suppose I tiptoed around the idea of writing full time, because it's so isolating. — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
What I'm after is something different than supplying people with the idea that I'm writing an important play. — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
I just loved the idea of writing for different personalities all the time. — David Droga Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a writer, but the idea of writing novels or movies seemed really intimidating. I never got more than… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
I have been tossing around the idea of writing some non-fiction. Maybe a collection of short stories about my experience being a… — Melissa Peterman Copy Share Image
The idea of me writing something that I'd get to be in as well was not what I saw coming. I do… — Erin Foster Copy Share Image
Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
“My least favorite received idea about writing is that one must find one's voice, as if it's there inside you, ready to… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
I have no idea! I have been writing for 35 years and from the beginning up to now the situation's almost the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
People often refer to a creative ability as a 'gift', and, of course, it is, in that, if I had sat down… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
A lot of my close friends had tolerantly washed their hands of the whole idea of me writing a book. They had… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
I think that the idea that I'm writing for many more people than I ever imagined has created a certain general responsibility… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
You know you're ready to write a book when you have a feeling that you should do it, no matter what anybody… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
I've tried over the years all kinds of ways of going about writing and even just thinking about the idea of writing.… — Kurt Wagner Copy Share Image
The idea of writing, to me, was, from the beginning, was writing something which was a little different from the ordinary exchange… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
