I read and write for most of the day, but I do let myself be interrupted by real life. I enjoy going… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
My intent was to gain experience for fiction I eventually hoped to write. But there's no question I was drawn in by… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Most of my work is, I get an idea, and, with the help of Wikipedia, I can write. I don't have to… — Simon Rich Copy Share Image
I didnt write Snow White for any class, but I got bitten by the screenwriting bug and wrote a couple of scripts… — Evan Daugherty Copy Share Image
Creatively, it's great, because when you write your own movies, you get to create whatever you want. — Grant Heslov Copy Share Image
Recently a study proved that working from a larger, less cluttered computer screen increases concentration. I could have told them that. And… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
I just can't think how I would go on without children having lost Edith already... It's too upsetting for me to write… — Otto Frank Copy Share Image
I always loved putting on shows - when you're the youngest of seven and five are older sisters, you've got to get… — David Wenham Copy Share Image
I've actually always wanted to write like a one-person show that was sort of a romantic comedy - a show that was… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I write at a desk. I have a room of my own where I can have my computer. I write in there,… — Eve Bunting Copy Share Image
Those with a gift for action, for their part, often express contempt for those whose gifts are more reflective. Men of action… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The way we learn to write is the way we learn to talk: We listen to others and start mimicking speech, and… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.' In order for a… — Countee Cullen Copy Share Image
Writing lyrics is part spontaneous, intuitive and part really thought through and carefully analyzed as you write it. It's a mixture of… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
Nowadays it seems as though people sit down to write what they know is going to be a trilogy. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
If you gonna challenge my ways, know my history. Don't put nobody in my face that don't know about me, or they… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
The thing is I write to music, so every script I have has its own playlist. Music just opens me up to… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
I think the most important lesson isn't necessarily to try and write a different book every time, or to try and brand… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
When you're an artist, you can't write with the intent of affecting anyone. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
For me, movies and television are interesting because they are the dominant storytelling form of our time. My first love will always… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image