“If you want to write, you've got to shut yourself up in a room and write.” — Larry Brown Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write something in which you know that it's all about sex but you never see any. — David Hare Copy Share Image
You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Always write for yourself, writing for others will never work out and will only wear you down faster.” — Hell Richards Copy Share Image
What I have written-and how I came to write it-is most powerfully what I am. — Hortense Calisher Copy Share Image
The more I write, the more the silence seems to be eating away at me. — C. K. Williams Copy Share Image
Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time. You have to write up, not down. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
I wanted to write for TV and I wanted to write for film. But I had no idea how to do any… — Julio Torres Copy Share Image
“But i would love to write something, maybe a book. I want to travel to a small town someday - one with… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
I am Hollywood's hottest young, middle-aged director, but I'll write out of New York because I don't want to become a salad… — Michael O'Donoghue Copy Share Image
My last book was speculative. I just don't quite know what I am doing. But I'll get there. I have a list… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
I don't write particularly to effect social change. I believe writing can do that, but that's not why I write. — August Wilson Copy Share Image
Don't leave you to go find your point of view and your story. You are all you have been given . .… — Bret Lott Copy Share Image
I write just knowing that I enjoy writing. But if I have to write, it seems like nothing comes. But when I… — Andrae Crouch Copy Share Image
My Aunt Helen has said I should be a writer, but I don't know what I'd write about. Sam: You could write… — The Perks Of Being A Wallflower Copy Share Image
For me, playing music while I write is important. Several of the romantic scenes in 'Paris' were written with Debussy's 'String Quartet,'… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
I would wake up really early and go into the hotel bathroom, put a towel over the toilet, and put my laptop… — Camila Cabello Copy Share Image
I am so happy that I didn't go to school and I didn't have anyone to tell me how to position my… — Yanni Copy Share Image
I am fully intelligent only when I write. I have a certain amount of small-change intelligence, which I carry round with me… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Write what you know. Every guide for the aspiring author advises this. Because I live in a long-settled rural place, I know… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Being an insomniac only slows me down. I try not to write at night, as I'm concerned that this will affect the… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
I think it's very, very, very hard to get a book published. I never want to be one of those teachers that… — Alyson Richman Copy Share Image
During the course of the day, I write things down, things I don't do anything with. Then, when I get ready to… — Bootsy Collins Copy Share Image
Write on a subject you love. Your profit center should also be your passion center. — Dan Poynter Copy Share Image
Every poem I write falls short in some important way. But I go on trying to write the one that won’t. — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
Do not on any account attempt to write on both sides of the paper at once. — W. C. Sellar Copy Share Image
I can write a death sentence; give me a pen, a heart, and the one who ripped it out. — Johnneil Bertrand Copy Share Image
Find the story you want to tell. If you don't want to write it, find somebody to write it. — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
It is for this, partly, that I write. How can I know what I think unless I see what I write. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your heart. — Bess Streeter Aldrich Copy Share Image
I would want to travel the world and write about it. To be a famous writer. — Shantel VanSanten Copy Share Image
I was inspired to write children's books, but without blood and gore. — Stanley Williams Copy Share Image
It's just wonderful to be able to write about what my characters are thinking. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
