Everything I write has to be connected to my life. One of the things that always comes up in my writing is… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
They are just really stupid people in Hollywood. You write them a script, and they say they love it, they absolutely love… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I have always thought that the place where you sleep or the place you share with your partner should be separate from… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I've never worried about 'the reader' because there isn't one. There are thousands, and they all have strong opinions, from 'Magician' was… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
Writers don't make good spouses. When I am writing, I'm not a good wife. I shut myself away, and all my emotions… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or… — Wendi Deng Murdoch Copy Share Image
I never have my CNN off, it's on the whole day. I don't want to be out of range of television. I'm… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Many things I might not write today because I no longer believe them, but I wouldn't change them, since I believed them… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin' for my past and I've… — Brownie McGhee Copy Share Image
I write funny. If I can make my wife laugh, I know I'm on the right track. — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
I feel so at home in New York that I don't have the urge to write about it. — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the forms, break the forms. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
I have to write what I can write, and writing the text of a picture book is like walking a tightrope, if… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
It's something that I feel I know about, relationships between men and women. I like to write from the woman's point of… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
A good engineering interview will include some set of difficult problems to solve. It might even require that the candidate write a… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
When I write a play, and we read it for the first time, the great fear is that everybody is going to… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
I know some writers can write on the road, but I'm not one of them. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a perfect person, so it makes no sense to write a perfect person. I don't know any… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I'm a fiction writer, and I do write essays, but I am not a poet. And I absolutely reject the phrase 'woman… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
As writers, we are sketching people all the time when we write fiction. — Rajkumar Hirani Copy Share Image
I didn't study writing. I didn't write anything substantial until I got to California. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When people ask me if I have a hobby, a lot of times my answer is that I like to surf in… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
The epistolary form is one of the hardest to write. It's so hard to show something that's bigger in a letter. Plus,… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
Everything I write doesn't appear to be biography until later. I often say that I've never written about anything I've experienced. Of… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
Writing is not for me. I completely lose my sense of humor when I write. I become extremely pathetic, very sensational. Images… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
“When you speak, your words echo only across the room or down the hall. but when you write, your words echo down… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love the fact that you collaborate with your readers when you write a book. — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
Even though I was trained in play writing and screenwriting, when I sat down to write a comic book for the first… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily make much art myself, but after I wrote 'Warped Passages,' I was fortunate to get involved a little in… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
I'm kind of lucky in the fact that I can take something that's in my head and write it down, or I… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I'm not too easily distracted now I've had practice, but I write with nothing to look at. I used to rent an… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
