“whatever I was writing, I was always trying to write my way back to you.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
We speak naturally but spend all our lives trying to write naturally. — Margaret Wise Brown Copy Share Image
I realized I was never going to have any peace with myself unless I made an honest stab at trying to write. — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
“I'm not trying to please anyone. I'm just trying to write a damn book.” — Richard Denney Copy Share Image
“Trying to write on a deadline is like trying to have an orgasm with a gun to your head.” — Kim Gruenenfelder Copy Share Image
Divinity. That's what I'm trying to get at, in everything I write. — Jayne Anne Phillips Copy Share Image
When I am trying to write I turn on music so I can hear what is keeping me from hearing. — James Richardson Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a novel, I'm usually just trying to write about things that are interesting to me. — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
If you're trying to write something that you don't understand and embrace at the very core of you, it's not going to… — Terrence McNally Copy Share Image
I do a lot of writing in my capacity as the creative director for a marketing agency. These days, though, I'm trying… — Ian Doescher Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write about serious issues, about Iceland's journey into modernity, about the soul of Iceland - on how people react… — Hallgrimur Helgason Copy Share Image
I had a one-year-old son. How will my failure or success limit what he becomes? I was trying to write screenplays. It… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
I've been trying to write since 1998 after dropping out of Visual Communication from Loyola. My parents have been supportive. — Thiagarajan Kumararaja Copy Share Image
I've learned that I have to be happy with creating discussion and debate and that I shouldn't be trying to write a… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
I was trying to write a straightforward book of sociological analysis, or at least cultural criticism, and I failed. — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
When I started, you couldn't do anything. A gay person trying to write a gay character in 1998 - it was so difficult. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I think I'm always trying to challenge myself. I'm definitely going a new direction and trying to write more concisely, but that's… — Stacey King Copy Share Image
I have about four different endeavors I'm going after right now. They all excite me in different ways. I'm all about keeping… — Kevin Griffin Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to challenge everyone to raise the game on the artistic level. We are supposed to be the best. Make… — Michael W. Smith Copy Share Image
I've been trying to write for as long as I can remember. But those first fifteen years didn't produce much of great… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
I was trying to write a song based on a story in a random book of Puerto Rican short stories that I… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to write. I wrote a play a few years ago, so I'm trying to start writing again. The play… — Amanda Peet Copy Share Image
Hollywood is just so strange. It's like, everyone has a whole bunch of stuff boiling away and whichever one happens first, happens.… — James Wan Copy Share Image
What you're trying to do when you write is to crowd the reader out of his own space and occupy it with… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
I can write anywhere really. I have a hard time writing when the birds are tweeting and the brooks are running outside.… — James McBride Copy Share Image
Go where the pleasure is in your writing. Go where the pain is. Write the book you would like to read. Write… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I have a notebook that I take with me everywhere. I free-write in it when there are situations that I know I… — Agent M Copy Share Image
“On writing, my advice is the same to all. If you want to be a writer, write. Write and write and write.… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
No one can write a best seller by trying to. He must write with complete sincerity; the clichés that make you laugh,… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“This was what I came to found. The conquest of loneliness was the missing link that was one day going to make… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
“To all the talented young men who wander about feeling that there is nothing in the world for them to do, I… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“He looked at a picture on the wall and saw everything that existed outside the room he was sitting in and the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image