What it takes is to actually write: not to think about it, not to imagine it, not to talk about it, but… — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
“Every poem that I've created was yours. I thought they were mine, but they were yours. And I wish I could've kept… — Juansen Dizon Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, they think they know it all. You, as a writer, are essentially an outsider. Novelists and short-story writers, especially. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I was kind of an outsider growing up, and I preferred reading to being with other kids. When I was about seven,… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
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When I dropped out of high school at age 16, I didn't know I was going to become a writer - I… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
I love the village in my computer. There's little validation in the day-to-day life of a writer; sometimes we ache for a… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
I'm a writer, not an activist. My job is to analyse things, to think them through and examine them. — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
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Writing is as big a part of my career as acting is, financially and time wise. So, yeah, I love it. That's… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
A writer can't afford to just focus on writing and leave marketing aside in today's competitive market. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“The people who don't give you a standing ovation for the hurdles you cross are just afraid that you might win the… — Crystal Evans Copy Share Image
“I wonder why I ever bothered with sex, he thought; there’s nothing in this breathing world so gratifying as an artfully placed… — Camille Desmoulins Copy Share Image
When somebody asks me what I do, I don't think I'd say critic. I say writer. — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
I decided early on that I wanted to participate in the greater American experience, rather than the parochial one in Mississippi. But… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is because I'm a writer trained in history that I've always assumed I would make mistakes in my drafts. Historians… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
I always felt that it was easier to take a funny person and teach them to write television than to take somebody… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
I definitely want to act and I want to sing. If those two fall through, I want to become a writer, probably,… — Cassie Steele Copy Share Image
