Cory Doctorow should be too busy for lunch. He's co-editor of, and a prolific contributor to, one of the most influential blogs… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don't… — Gavid Hood Copy Share Image
For a writer, children make life needlessly hard. I've muddled through a lot of things, but I have not muddled through my… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I never really wanted to be a writer. I know it sounds strange, but I honestly believe that I didn't pick the… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“All I really want to do today is go to the book store, drink coffee and read.” — Ann Marie Frohoff Copy Share Image
Editing requires you to be always open, always responding. It is very important, for example, not to allow yourself to want the… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
My purpose as a writer is to communicate in such a way as to challenge the thinking of readers and touch their… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
The life of the professional writer - like that of any freelance, whether she be a plumber or a podiatrist - is… — Will Self Copy Share Image
“I wrote her story because she wanted to live forever and I loved her far more with every word, too much! Even… — robert m drake Copy Share Image
I think journalism is useful training for a writer in the way it takes the preciousness out of the pragmatic side of… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
I hear a lot of, 'I'm a writer because of you.' It's not a bad feeling, but it sneaks up on you.… — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
“To write what you think is to think what you write. Leave those of hollow to their dust. They are but sorry… — D.A. Botta Copy Share Image
I think the last thing you want to do as a writer, as a storyteller, is to create indifference. I don't necessarily… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
“I have always noticed that these artists and writers are very unbalanced” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be a writer, and I've kept journals since I was eight years old. — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
I didn't think being a writer was a fancy thing. It was a job like any other job, except apparently you could… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Stand-up can take you in so many different places, man. So many doors can be opened up from stand-up comedy, and the… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
When he died, Emerson was thought of as the representative American writer par excellence, and his point of view was still so… — Howard Mumford Jones Copy Share Image
We are already so many things by the time we reach the middle of life that it is possible to see that… — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image