“I like to skip prewriting. I love just jumping into the actual writing process. Then I revise/edit and fix what I need… — Nina Jean Slack Copy Share Image
When I ventured into writing at the age of 17, I wanted to be a good and successful writer. I just wanted… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
I often get asked how I write so much. As any writer knows, the answer is to write a lot more than… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
“The financial value put on the job of the writer and the misconceptions around that make it extremely difficult to enter the… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
But the fact is, I'm not work-identified. I'm not a lawyer or a writer. I'm a mom, and I'm a woman, and… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“He feels a kind of holy exaltation as he goes about the business of writing this story; he even feels that he… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The gift of a writer as good as Dickens is not to explain everything; that way, the reader has, in terms of… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
I'm a writer; I've worked as much as a writer as I have as an actor, so I was in a script-note… — Dax Shepard Copy Share Image
I think there must be something wrong with me as a writer. Because all my friends who are writers find reasons to… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
“For the philosopher is right who says that nothing is thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I think it's a short story writer's duty, as well as writing well about emotions and characters, to write story. — Eric Brown Copy Share Image
Nearly every politician plagiarizes their speeches, because nearly every politician has a speech writer do the work for them. — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
Don't be a writer; it's a terrible way to live your life. There's nothing to be gained from it but poverty and… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I don't trust novels with points, do you? If a novel is only about a point, the writer should just say it… — William Lashner Copy Share Image
I come from a tradition where the writer writes a play for the actors, rather than for himself, and the dialogue is… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
I am not a food critic. Or a chef. Or even a professional writer. What I am schooled in the art of,… — Jewel Staite Copy Share Image
“Perfectly written isn't human, exact replicas aren't flawless and thinking you have to achieve them all is futile. Seek to write and… — Anastasia Bolinder Copy Share Image
I would be so mad if I saw something called a memoir, and then it was Mike Birbiglia. It would be so… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
The truth is, a director wins an Oscar for a writer's script and actors' performances. — George Cukor Copy Share Image
The privilege of being a writer is that you have this opportunity to slow down and to consider things. — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
I think I am a writer, but professionally I feel drawn to and suited for directing. — Mary Stuart Masterson Copy Share Image
I want to direct in Denmark. I married a writer; my best friend's a writer, so I always wanted to be a… — Pilou Asbaek Copy Share Image