Tennessee Williams is an incredible writer for women because, in many ways, his women characters are him. He writes so passionately. — Laila Robins Copy Share Image
I was already writing 'The Lost Symbol' when I started to realize 'The Da Vinci Code' would be big. The thing that… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I learned to be a regional writer by reading people like Flannery O'Connor. She was a huge influence. — David Almond Copy Share Image
I'm a singer. I'm a musician. I'm a writer. Maybe - I don't know - I couldn't give a child what it… — Lisa Stansfield Copy Share Image
“Though this child came in with nothing but excess baby fat, chemical brain waves, and mother and son bodily toxins on his… — David Scheier Copy Share Image
Sweet Jane' is my favorite song by Lou Reed the writer, at least the Velvet Underground Lou Reed. — Scarface Copy Share Image
I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college. However, my adult books… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
“I have walked myself into my best thoughts and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
“You have to believe that your voice can mean something. You have to believe that what you do matters. And you have… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
A novel is a collision of ideas. Three or four threads may be floating around in the writer's consciousness, and at a… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
“I write because if I don’t let it out of my system, I will die with guilt.” — Shahla Khan Copy Share Image
I really just wanted to be a writer, but people tell you, 'You should have a backup career,' so I thought, 'OK,… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I was always a writer - working on campaigns was never a profession for me. It was something I did on the… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
For me, a trans writer, Knausgaard taught me about writing shame as liberation from it - a literary version of the kind… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as writer's block. I'm brilliant all the time every day. It never stops. — Dave Finkel Copy Share Image
It's hard to read good fiction when I am writing, because if it is really good I catch myself sort of inadvertently… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I'm a long-time fan of Rob Long, and his books are hugely re-readable, detailing the ins and outs of being a Hollywood… — Danny Wallace Copy Share Image
I came from a practical family. The idea of being a writer seemed impossible to me. — Crystal Hana Kim Copy Share Image
“The term - 'Fairy-Tales' is so ironical in itself, when I sometimes sit to write love stories with a happy ending, it… — Mehek Bassi Copy Share Image
