As far as I'm concerned, the entire reason for becoming a writer is not having to get up in the morning. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“One of the best perks of being a writer is having a safe place to park all the crazy crap residing in… — Coo Sweet Copy Share Image
Being a writer but also having been raised the way I was, I tend to turn to books for answers. — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
Art is the writer not having control, but the subject having control of the writer. — Paula Vogel Copy Share Image
Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
When a good writer is having fun, the audience is almost always having fun too. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There are few things, apparently, more helpful to a writer than having once been a weird little kid. — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
This is the magnanimity of authorship, when a writer having a topic presented to him, fruitful of beauties for common minds, waives… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
“Being a writer is all about having something to say. And it’d better be interesting. If you don’t have anything interesting to… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
What I found so captivating about the idea of being a writer was having the ability to write down all these things… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
Worst part of being a writer: having to tell my toddler that I can't play with her because I'm working. Keep in… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
I think I have become a better writer since having children. It improves creativity, particularly because once you have children it makes… — Louise Doughty Copy Share Image
When people ask me what qualifies me to be a writer for children, I say I was once a child. But I… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
There's a certain kind of neurological makeup that goes along with being a writer, and having been in the room with a… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“David Foster Wallace: What writers have is a license and also the freedom to sit—to sit, clench their fists, and make themselves… — David Lipsky Copy Share Image
