When you're No. 1 or No. 300, you still get to play and write the songs. — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
“I haven’t had writer’s block. I think it’s because my process involves writing very badly.” — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I write everywhere. I've written books while I was on planes, at Disney World, and in multiple countries of which I am… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
You don't have to be dead to write a classic, and you don't have to be literary to be smart. — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
I find screenplays easy to write, my novels being very visual. You see what people look like. The physical action is described. — John Irving Copy Share Image
I got the idea that to write books would be the best way to spend a life. I never thought of anything… — Frances Mayes Copy Share Image
The decision to write full-time meant I couldn't afford to buy a house. A friend kindly offered me the use of his… — Andrea Hirata Copy Share Image
Writers - all writers, even screenwriters - like to make their mark. I don't think many screenwriters can write. They pass as… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
A good ground rule for writing in any genre is, start with a form, then undermine its confidence in itself. Ask what… — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
I keep trying to write a bad boy and they always come out nice. I don't see the appeal of someone who… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
'American Playhouse' is very supportive of writers. That's really why writers like to write for 'American Playhouse' for very little money. They… — Terrence McNally Copy Share Image
“He would like to be capable of writing as he thinks, quickly, without effort, the word as agile and dynamic as athletes… — Filippo Bologna Copy Share Image
When I started writing full time I had not long stopped being a teacher and when at last I had a full… — Roddy Doyle Copy Share Image
I started writing because it was hard to find acting jobs. I didn't like any monologues in auditions, so I started to… — Kirsten Vangsness Copy Share Image
You know how some people write every day at a certain point? I'm not like that. I carry something around for a… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
I wasn't political enough to write articles about myself or go to cocktail parties, meaning that not only has my art been… — Michael Heizer Copy Share Image
I am careful about fiction. A novel is not a tract or an essay. If I want to write about land reforms,… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
People always ask what a book is about, as if it has to be about something. I don't want to write books… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
My grand plan is that I can master having a better life by making sure I have a regular flow of songs.… — Imogen Heap Copy Share Image
