I'm not interested in characters who aren't broken. I'm not interested in happy people. It just doesn't draw me as a writer. — John Logan Copy Share Image
I was focused as a writer and marketing and a character. I was like Jim Carrey. — Enzo Amore Copy Share Image
Once I began college, I was committed to writing, which I think is different from saying I wanted to become a writer.… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
By the time I started high school, I knew I wanted to be a writer. After graduating from Smith College in Massachusetts,… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
Irene Nemirovsky was a prolific writer punctiliously devoted to her craft. — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
I'd like, each time out as a writer, to reinvent who I am and what I'm doing. That's one of the great… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
“I've written you sixty-seven love poems. Here’s another one for you. But really, for me. These poems are the candles that I… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE YOU LEARN HOW TO FIGHT FAIR BECAUSE SOME HITS YOU CAN'T RECOVER FROM -HOPENATION” — Qwana Reynolds-Frasier Copy Share Image
“The purpose of a chronicler of moods and deeds does not require him to express his personal views upon the grave controversy… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“My job is not to regulate your response to the truth - my job is to tell it.” — Yaa Gyasi Copy Share Image
“Writing historical fiction has many common traits with writing sci-fi or fantasy books. The past is another country - a very different… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I love 'Memory Keeper's Daughter,' but in some ways I think 'The Lake of Dreams' is a stronger book. I was able… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
You want an audience. If you didn't, you wouldn't be a writer. The biggest motivation to write is the knowledge that someone… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
“...you fantasize about me reading my poems to you - it doesn't work that way - I write down everything later -… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“Show me a person who found love in his life and did not celebrate it with a dance.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
“I do what I do because I love God, as I love your children, as I love humanity, as I love peace,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
One doesn't choose to become a writer. One is just born that way. — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
I am neither an Occidental writer nor a Russian writer. I am an accidental writer. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Companies that are terrifying to a writer are companies like Amazon. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
I'm not confident, and yet I'm oddly confident. You have to have a certain amount of ego to be a writer in… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
My characters are quite as real to me as so-called real people; which is one reason why I'm not subject to what… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“I am so happy that I made someone cry today - don't worry I'm a writer. It's when they make me cry… — Tina Smith Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to the classic antihero, the guy who's probably made a bunch of mistakes and really has the capacity to go… — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
