When one wants to write, one writes. If one is condemned to write, one writes. — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
“Your intuition already knows what it wants to write, so get out of the way.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
When a man wants to write a book full of unassailable facts, he always goes to the British Museum. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“For once in my life I’m the one who wants to write someone’s name on my fucking pencil case and it’s killing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's all the unwordable things one wants to write about, just as it's all the unformable things one wants to paint -… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
“For anyone who wants to write, and hopes some day to publish what he or she has written, it is far more… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I try to write about a woman finding her self-respect, valuing herself, and liking herself again. But what one desperately wants now… — Kate O'Mara Copy Share Image
People try to force things. It's disastrous. Just leave your mind alone. Your intuition knows what it wants to write, so get… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“but take away his poems and what does he have left? He wants to write more poems, enough to fill half the… — Nachoem M Wijnberg Copy Share Image
You have two choices, write about something of significance or do something someone wants to write about. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I'm kind of at the mercy of writers out there. I need a writer out there who wants to write a vehicle… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
Notice how many of the Olympic athletes effusively thanked their mothers for their success? “She drove me to my practice at four… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the… — Anita Desai Copy Share Image
For something to be useful to the spirit is not very valuable to get your covered wagon across the desert. We have… — Miller Williams Copy Share Image
Many people don't have an outlet for their feelings or how they can express life and not everybody in a relationship is… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
“Why did Baudelaire — why does anyone — write poetry, in the teeth of all the evidence that one wants you to… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
It's just like I get this identity crisis: my body doesn't want to write, my mind doesn't want to write. Nothing about… — Luke Temple Copy Share Image
What I had to face, the very bitter lesson that everyone who wants to write has got to learn, was that a… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
A lot of novelists start late-Conrad, Pirandello, even Mark Twain. When you're young, chess is all right, and music and poetry. But… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
“Man knows, and in the course of years he comes to know it increasingly well, feeling it ever more acutely, that memory… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
I believe that if a child has a feel for writing and wants to write, there is an audience. Children should just… — Jean Craighead George Copy Share Image
There are books that a writer undertakes because she wants to go on a journey, and there are journeys a writer undertakes… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
