I'm not the type of woman who shows off my body; I'm a vocalist and I'm a writer and I think people… — Jazmine Sullivan Copy Share Image
I sometimes think that what I do as a writer is make a kind of colouring book, where all the lines are… — John Irving Copy Share Image
When you're in a band with three writers, three great writers, you only get one third of the writer thing. So that's… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
Writing on a computer makes saving what's been written too easy. Pretentious lead sentences are kept, not tossed. Instead of sitting surrounded… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I am what I am as a writer because of Norman Lear and Spike Lee. Norman Lear in particular. — Kenya Barris Copy Share Image
I think good art should always be entertaining, or at least give pleasure of some sort. And my chief goal as a… — Kenneth Oppel Copy Share Image
I'm a writer; I'm a producer. I've certainly spread myself over a lot of different careers. — Dan Bucatinsky Copy Share Image
“For grief has always been so dear to you that you would make me writhing in pain in the brothel of your… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
My transition from wanting to be a cartoonist to wanting to be a writer may have come about through that friendly opposition,… — John Updike Copy Share Image
It took me ten minutes to write this very sentence. I'm no writer. This is not my calling. — Macaulay Culkin Copy Share Image
“I think part of why I have so many books around me and why I read every day is because I mythologize… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
My hope is for a literature that raises the language above the ordinary, makes words both functional and emotional, and to resonate… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
Twitter is incredibly useful. It's a great example of how the Internet is changing the way we engage with information and text.… — Steven Hall Copy Share Image
Studios, to cut through the clutter, want recognisable titles. But that does not excuse you, as a writer, from having an original… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
I don't categorize myself as an 85-year-old woman who has written an erotic novel. I categorize myself as a writer who's written… — Gloria Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
Charles McCarry is the best modern writer on the subject of intrigue - by the breadth of Alan Furst, by the fathom… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The environment in a writer's room, I've really come to feel, should be some form of democracy. — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
When you're writing fiction or poetry... it really comes down to this: indifference to everything except what you're doing... A young writer… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
Today it's almost impossible to do it unless you are an actress or writer with power... I wouldn't hesitate right this minute… — Ida Lupino Copy Share Image
Sometimes, what's not said is just as important to the writing as what is said. As a writer, we have our voices… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Jack Kerouac influenced me quite a bit as a writer... in the Arab sense that the enemy of my enemy was my… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I don't buy into the idea that an Irish writer should write about Ireland, or a gay writer should write about being… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
I don't worry about what everyone wants to see. I make movies that please a writer, director and myself. I always think… — Saul Zaentz Copy Share Image
When I was young, I never thought I was going to be a writer! I was academically orientated and active at sports,… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“He who writes is the martyr, seen through the eyes of the unassuming doll.” — A.K. Kuykendall Copy Share Image