I get to office early at about 8 A.M., and I'm back home by 6 to write. — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
“I had to say to myself, 'Don't write the music. Let the music write itself.” — Michael Jackson 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
“There is not much to talk about love, but enough to write books about it.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
But it is not at all unthinkable for anyone to tell a writer how to write. It comes with the territory. — Ernest Lehman Copy Share Image
I always write with images. I cannot write a book if I don't have images. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I might've set out to write a particular song about a particular girl, but my experience will run out after four lines,… — Max Tundra Copy Share Image
I don't think I'll ever stop writing. I write almost every day. I'd write plays even if they were never done again.… — Horton Foote Copy Share Image
When I had my first child, I didn't write for a year, and I felt when I tried to start again I… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“A novel is more a symphony, opera, oratorio. It exists in time, it goes by you a sound dying out as you… — Dorothy Bryant Copy Share Image
When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a vague spot a little to the east… — John Updike Copy Share Image
After 'A Suitable Boy,' I didn't write anything, not even a short story. I thought to myself: 'I ought to start writing.'… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
I am not somebody who meets a man or a woman somewhere and feels like that is an incredible character that I… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“Your life is a book. Some have written half-way, some, three-quarter way. You have the opportunity to write and rewrite the book… — Nike Campbell-Fatoki Copy Share Image
I don't have a whole bunch of literary connections. I don't write reviews or attend writer's conferences. I'm kind of shy and… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
You can't write for the cultural environment - if you do that, by the time it comes out, that cultural environment has… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
Having written both comedy and drama, comedy's harder because the fear of failure's so much stronger. When you write a scene and… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
When you write you in a way write out of what you think of as your best self, the part of you… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I sort of try to write everything for me. I'm a huge sports fan but have no interest in minutiae. I don't… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
I often write about nonreligious people, and I try to find situations where their sense of humanity is restored or discovered. I… — Horton Foote Copy Share Image
“I only believe in the easy things, like red lipstick and coffee before noon and writing essays in pen. I make my… — Kristina Haynes Copy Share Image
If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. As to that regular, uninterrupted love of writing. I do not… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
As writers, we are sketching people all the time when we write fiction. — Rajkumar Hirani Copy Share Image
Write what you know. Write what you don't know. But most of all, write what you'd rather not know. — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
I very much want to write about some elements of my own growing up. — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
I honestly love writing, but I think I'm terrible at it. I just write out my soul and heart. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
The day you write to please everyone you no longer are in journalism. You are in show business. — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
“If I did not have the ability to write, I would find myself completely defenseless!” — Jen Selinsky Copy Share Image
It took me years of attempts and failed drafts before I finally wrote the elegies I needed to write. — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
