I'm not the most famous guy in the world; my work is spread out across different mediums, and I never write the… — Doug TenNapel Copy Share Image
I've been teaching classes on memoirs since 1986, and I've been reading them all my life, and I think that I would… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
Sometimes even when the book is over I don't know who's good and who's bad. It's really more interesting, I think, to… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“I have never experienced writers block and I've written every day since June 1972. But I have experienced the need to get… — Jan Marquart Copy Share Image
“If writers stopped writing about what happened to them, then there would be a lot of empty pages.” — Elaine Liner Copy Share Image
You make observations, write theories to fit them, try experiments to disprove the theories and, if you can't, you've got something. — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
I never write anything without humor, just because I like humor, but at the same time, it is a way for anything… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I write books for young adults because I truly connect with them on some very deep level. They are our hope, our… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Some of the people who hate me love some of the sentences that I have written, until they get to the name… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Anyone can go online and write anything they want about people they don't even know, and most of the time, that is… — Colton Haynes Copy Share Image
“I’m addicted to words. The only way to get my fix is to write and read.” — K.D. Green Copy Share Image
You write about what you know. It makes everything easier, and also more truthful. In this case, I grew up in Oklahoma,… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
Before I gave birth to Hope, I had a miscarriage. The pain was so enormous, I had to write myself out of… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
I always like to write where I'm at in real life into whatever I'm working on. — Bryan Lee O'Malley Copy Share Image
The sublime moment seems to be only a product of allowing yourself to get through, to get to a lot of stuff… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
“The artist committing himself to his calling has volunteered for hell.” — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Several people, not just reviewers, took me to task for writing about what they called the working classes - something I've been… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Writers write these male stereotypes, and it makes it ten times more interesting if a woman says the lines. — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
All I knew about bees when I started to write 'The Secret Life of Bees' was that they can live in a… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Well, it's a badge of honour for any self-respecting poet to be criticized by Auberon Waugh. But in a lot of ways… — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
I don't write a synopsis, I don't write a treatment. I write scene by scene. — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
Other people can write grown-up, political plays about the troubles in the world. My plays deal with magic and hope. — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
“And now the measure of my song is done: The work has reached its end; the book is mine, None shall unwrite… — Ovid Copy Share Image
I don't fully understand my wife's emotions - and I'm supposed to write an excellent female character and unravel the secret of… — Evan Goldberg Copy Share Image
It took me 40 years to write my first book. When I was a child, I was encouraged to go to school.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Way back in the '70s, I was approached to talk about the story I'd write for a Spider-Man movie. They also talked… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
The reporter claimed he was going to write the article from my point of view. Instead, he made me sound like a… — Tia Carrere Copy Share Image
I couldn't ever write a straight crime novel: there'd be an intrusion of weirdness at some point. — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
In 1976, I read a book by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss and knew immediately that I, too, could write a historical romance. It… — Virginia Henley Copy Share Image
I have never written for an audience. On the other hand I do not write merely to please myself. — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
I think most of my songs are based on an emotion and in every song I write, there's at least a partial… — James Maslow Copy Share Image
Write a little bit every day, each day. Visit it, every day - in other words, show up for work. — Richard Bausch Copy Share Image
I like dialogue that is slightly more brittle than life. I have always admired and wished to write one of those 1940s… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
For about twenty years, if I managed to write ten or twelve poems in a year; I considered that a pretty successful… — Franz Wright Copy Share Image
It costs so much to make films. With a novel, you can write the whole thing on a ream of paper from… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
