My siblings are so talented. My sister's a producer, and my brothers and I all write. — Jurnee Smollett-Bell Copy Share Image
“I don't have to do this alone. If I had my gratitude journal on me now, that's what I would write.” — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
You should make it hard on yourself to write so you’re easier to read. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
To write honestly and with all our powers is the least we can do, and the most. — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
I do really well when a challenge is put in front of me. I don't just wake up and write. I like… — Njena Reddd Foxxx Copy Share Image
I work really hard at these books, and when colleagues write nasty reviews of them, I take it very personally. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I went to work in 1962, and by '64 I was writing all the time, every night and every weekend. It didn't… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
The way I live now is that I only write, which means that I'm very poor but very happy. Everything in my… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
If you were to say to me that I couldn't paint, I would write. If I couldn't write, I would be a… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
I must say, when I reread myself, it's the poetry I tend to look at. It's the most exciting to write, and… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I write all the time. I always have. I can pick up my horn to warm up, and an idea will pop… — Wadada Leo Smith Copy Share Image
I've learned a lot of tricks from working with a lot of great producers over the years, and I think I should… — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
I think most people write from what they see in their own world, which is maybe why we so often see an… — Tika Sumpter Copy Share Image
“Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box, watching infomercials. It's a matter of doing everything you… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
I'm self-deprecating, but I'm an artist, too. I have to write new songs to chronicle stuff for myself. I write a song… — Steve Forbert Copy Share Image
A lot of my writing is not terribly civilized. Sometimes I listen to songs by very smart writers who assume that the… — Suzanne Vega Copy Share Image
“When I write an story, I start with one true thing – a memory, an image, a sensation – then I try… — David Surface Copy Share Image
When I'm putting a story together, I generally know the ending and a couple of the points halfway through, and I've got… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Where are they written?" "In the world around us. Merely be attentive to what happens in your life, and you will discover… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I write about people who are usually damaged or neglected by society finding each other and forming relationships that are quite extraordinary… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
We simply write the kind of music we enjoy most and hope that our audience will enjoy it too. — Benny Anderson Copy Share Image
I am a recluse at present & do nothing but write & read & read & write — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
I write every day. I'm always in the process of writing my last book, until the next one. — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
You can't be a writer and have nothing to write about. You have to have life experiences. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
This is the gift all writers seek-to write language that incandesces yet does not melt. — Lawrence Clark Powell Copy Share Image
Get a day job, make your money from that, and write to please yourself. — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
I didn't write this song. Someone was talking in a room. I just wrote down everything they said. — Jeff Ament Copy Share Image
You can't have a dream come true if you don't have a dream. You can't write a book if you don't write. — Kwame Alexander Copy Share Image
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image