Write Quotes · Page 18

I tend to write society as I see and understand it.

— N. K. Jemisin

To write is a humiliation.

— Edward Dahlberg

Refuse to write your life and you have no life.

— Patricia Hampl

It just happens I write fast and always have done.

— Boris Johnson

I love to stay at home and write.

— Jack Antonoff

You have to have been in love to write poetry.

— Raymond Carver

When revelation comes write it down.

— Richard G. Scott

I didn't want to write the same book over and over.

— George Pelecanos

Sure, I have advice for people starting to write. Don't. I don't need the competition.

— Robert B. Parker

Anyone could write a novel given six weeks, pen paper, and no telephone or wife.

— Evelyn Waugh

Sometimes, to write something positive I need to be negative

— Shashank Rayal

When I write, I can be heard. And known. But nobody has to look at me. Nobody has to see me at…

— Nora Raleigh Baskin

I write a lot about the past because I really see things clearly in hindsight.

— Skylar Grey

When I start to write, I don't have any plan at all. I just wait for the story to come.

— Haruki Murakami

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at. What I see and what I fear.

— Joan Didion

I believe in the verb, not the noun - I am not a writer, but someone compelled to write.

— Richard Flanagan

I write mostly in my office in the shed outside at home, but it can get very cold. I write best on…

— Dermot Healy

There are many things I think about that never get to the point of becoming serious. In other words, I try to…

— Aleksandar Hemon

The first few months of my life of every year are in total retreat. I don't see anybody except my husband and…

— Isabel Allende

This is the life I live, and this is the stuff I experience. And like any good writer, I should just write…

— Sune Rose Wagner

I write about what haunts me, and I write the books I myself am dying to read. I love it. I can't…

— Caroline Leavitt

You can't really write a full album about your missus. She'll start getting the wrong idea and start thinking I like her.

— Noel Gallagher

“You don't write poems sitting at a typewriter; you write them swimming or climbing a mountain or walking.”

— Robert Penn Warren

I am just diving into life again. I just have nothing new to offer right now as an idea for a book.…

— Karan Bajaj

I wanted to be a novelist from a very early age - 11 or 12 - but I don't think I ever…

— Pat Barker

“I write our names on the page. What of it, if the paper will be burned? I write our names in the…

— Kamand Kojouri

Moving to New York made all the difference in my creating this new series with Ellie Hatcher. I love Portland, and it's…

— Alafair Burke

I made myself a rule: write out of love. And when you love somebody, you have to tell the truth about who…

— Leigh Newman

There are a number of World War II historians I admire: Cornelius Ryan, Mark Stoler, Antony Beevor, to name a few. As…

— Rick Atkinson

When I write, I have a sort of secret kinship of readers in all countries who don't know each other but each…

— Teju Cole

When I became a parent and hit my thirties, I got my hands on an acoustic guitar. I started writing quiet, simple…

— Withered Hand

If the day gets really bad, I can always pull out fan mail. Who else gets mail where kids write to you…

— Jon Scieszka

“As long as music survives, poetry will never die.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

I always have a will to write. It's organic to me.

— Hiromi Uehara

Furiously and gorgeously write your ass off.

— Bob Hicok

There is no rule on how to write.

— Ernest Hemingway

I Will Write It And She Will Cum.

— Cv Pillay

“If I don't write it, they can't buy it.”

— Connie Cox

One of the things I rarely do is write about sex.

— Dan Chaon

Our future is ours to write.

— Blaise Matuidi