I want to write novels. I want to write stories. I want to do the stuff that I became a writer to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
So I think a writer should write what he loves, the people he relates to. — David E. Kelley Copy Share Image
One of the things I have become aware of through the years is how much I love the people I write about. — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
There are alway going to be bad things. But you can write it down and make a song out of it. — Billie Eilish Copy Share Image
Pundits always have something to write about; the novelist just has a blank screen. — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course and the end cannot be far. It… — Robert Falcon Scott Copy Share Image
I want to direct one day. I want to write my own thing and really be behind the scenes because you have… — Madeline Zima 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
After 'Kidulthood,' I was called in to a meeting and told that I didn't write women very well. I was very annoyed. — Noel Clarke Copy Share Image
You just have to keep getting out of your own way so that whatever it is that wants to be written can… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The only thing worth thinking about, when I write a story, is whether I like it, whether I want to write it,… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
All musicians should write poetry or at least read it if they want to improve their game. Except for people who believe… — David Berman Copy Share Image
A singer can quit once he or she has made ten great songs; a director can finish once he or she has… — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
“Reading is a tool. If you can't read you won't get very far in life. If you love to read you will… — Evan Hensley-Reano Copy Share Image
You come by your style by learning what to leave out. At first you tend to overwrite—embellishment instead of insight. You either… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
I have many books that I want to write; I'd like to think that I'll be around for another 20 years or… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Life throws up enough road blocks to keep you from writing; you can't be adding to them yourself by saying you can… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
My sister taught me how to write my name when I was about three. I remember writing my whole name: Jacqueline Amanda… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
I don't read my books, I write them. Once I've finished the many years it usually takes me to write them, I… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
