I'm always trying to look for how I can find human stories that aren't just dramas. — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself. — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
The more subtle and elegant you are in hiding your plot points, the better you are as a writer. — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
I'm passionate about stories that have humanity, compassion and humor. — Matthew Bonifacio Copy Share Image
“It makes me sad that grown up books don’t have pictures in them. You’re brought up with them when you’re younger, and… — Jen Campbell Copy Share Image
When I am working on a book or a story, I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There… — Ernest Hemingway 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
You can do whatever you want. If you want to be a singer, author, book writer, basketball player, you just have to… — Jordan Clarkson Copy Share Image
All through my career I've written 1,000 words a day - even if I've got a hangover. You've got to discipline yourself… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
I love telling stories, and I'm a born storyteller. That's what I do, and that's what I want to continue to do. — Brynn Cartelli Copy Share Image
Go, little book, and wish to all Flowers in the garden, meat in the hall, A bin of wine, a spice of… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The monotony of staying in one place is the best thing for writing a novel. Having regular habits, a kind of security,… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thing book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I am not in touch with other writers. I don't have very much contact with other writers. I don't get invited to… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“Dear Aspiring Writer, you are not ready. Stop. Put that finished story away and start another one. In a month, go back… — Inez Kelley Copy Share Image
I used to think that: whenever I heard that someone had taken 10 years to write a novel, I'd think it must… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
“But I've discovered being a writer is an ongoing apprenticeship, just like everything else in life that matters to me-being a mother,… — Sue Monk Kidd & Ann Kidd Taylor Copy Share Image
I suppose the book I really remember loving as a child was one called 'The Outsiders' by S.E. Hinton, about a gang… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I am still bowled over by this great young adult novel by David Levithan called 'Every Day,' which is about a character… — John Green Copy Share Image
“If you only write when you’re inspired you may be a fairly decent poet, but you’ll never be a novelist because you’re… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
A good book for an illiterate is a golden ring for a fingerless hand! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Living is Like a Writer you write want you want no one cannot dictate you in your self — Ervin Osorio Copy Share Image
“we accept fictions as fictions, as things that might be true in their world, if not quite in ours.” — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
I want to write something that makes it easy for young people to look right into the abyss. — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
Wine books flow from printing presses like water from broken spigots. — Howard G Goldberg Copy Share Image
Music and books, I think, were the two things I trusted the most as a child - songs and books. — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
“I always tell myself, 'you can write anything, but first you have to write something'.” — Kevan Duke Copy Share Image
Life is like a book we can either study it or let it gather dust on the shelves of the world. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Readers are so much more important than well, just about everything.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The big thing about writing is three commands: Have fun. Don't think. Don't care. — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
I am very interested in people trying to write because I don't have a big academic background at all. — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
“the publication of his historical novel ‘Shadows Of The Son’ that gave” — Daniel Leston Copy Share Image
