Sometimes a sincere moment is the most surprising thing you can write. — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
The worst thing you write is better than the best thing you didn't write. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is one thing to write a good sentence, another to write a good book. — Katy Lederer Copy Share Image
I don't think it is an easy thing to write and expect to be commercial, even if you are from Venus and… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
When I barely got into college, the one thing I could do was write, so I became an English major. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
The first thing is, you can't write movie music if you don't know how to write quickly. — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
'It could be better' is the only thing that anyone should write in the margins of their own script. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
“It is a delicious thing to write, whether well or badly - to be no longer yourself but to move in an… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Every time I write something, I think, this is the most offensive thing I will ever write. But no. I always surprise… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The first line of the song is always the hardest thing to write. And then after that, the song should - unless… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
If you want to learn a thing, read that. If you want to know a thing, write that; if you want to… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Sometimes a song indicates that it wants to be about a certain thing. And then if you write it, you find that… — Jesse Harris Copy Share Image
I get up when I feel like getting up. That's the deal I've made with myself: I can stay in bed as… — Tara Westover Copy Share Image
The main thing is to write for the joy of it. Cultivate a work-lust that imagines its haven like your hands at… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
I became an electrician after high school. But I always had this thing in me to write. But it was always a… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
My whole life I've tried to find the thing I can do that other people can't do, and invest in that, and… — David Berman Copy Share Image
I wanted to take my writing to another level. I wanted to write stuff that was personal for real. It's one thing… — Tove Styrke Copy Share Image
“The thing is not to write what no one else has written but to write what only you could have written.' I… — Nam Le Copy Share Image
The hardest thing is to write a play, because you have to hold their attention for two hours, and if you let… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
“You would have to abandon the jig-saw kind of story and write a book about human beings for a change.’ ‘I’m afraid… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
It is a delicious thing to write, to be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“It's a good thing to read a lot. It's a good thing to write a lot. The best thing to do is… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
If I wanted to change the world, the last thing I would do is write a play. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The funny thing is that I write and I act a lot about being Jewish, but I don't really think about it… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
It's a delicious thing to write. To be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“The thing is not to write what no one else could have written, but to write what only you could have written.” — Nam Le Copy Share Image
There is only one thing that you write for yourself, and that is a shopping list. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I think the bravest thing to write about is nothing, just to write a book in which nothing happens. — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
The important thing is to write when your brain is at its best. Work edits or do outside reading with the rest… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
The one thing you have to do if you write a book is put yourself in someone else's shoes. The reader's shoes.… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
All work is a process of failure. Every single thing I write, I look at it and go, 'Do better. That's not… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I think it's a terrible thing to write and not enjoy it. It's a sad thing. But of course a lot of… — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
The important thing is not what we write but how we write, and in my opinion the modern writer must be an… — James Joyce Copy Share Image