“Writer's block' is just a fancy way of saying 'I don't feel like doing any work today.” — Meagan Spooner Copy Share Image
Led by a new generation of edgy sportswriters like Lipsyte, we found new purpose in the great issues of the day -… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
Biggest musical influences would be people like Nina Simone and Tom Waits. A huge amount of writers like Leslie Feist and Paul… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Most writers are drawn to what is unknown, rather than what is clear in any tale. — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
I started my blog in 2002. That was pre-MySpace, pre-Facebook. That was back before newspapers realized they were going out of business.… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
That's the thing: once it's in their hands, it's not my book anymore, it's theirs. I have no idea what happens when… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Somtimes its good to close control because that’s one of ways to understand that we were going in the wrong direction.” — Jawedquotes Copy Share Image
Between us and the writers, it was comedy hour the whole time. We could hardly get through it. — Buddy Rice Copy Share Image
Writing provides no guarantees. And writers who stay with writing do it for reasons that are larger than self. — Jayne Anne Phillips Copy Share Image
“The fat man looked amused. "What on earth for?" he said. "I never have any contact with writers. If I do, they… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share Image
“You may think that you don't want to read about the problems of being brought up Mennonite, but the great thing about… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
We are used to female writers who use their private lives as unmitigated material being somewhat hormonal; this somehow 'excuses' what might… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“It seems to me, alas, that if you can so thoroughly dissect your children who are still to be born, you don’t… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“My problem as a writer is that—whenever I meet someone for the first time—I immediately invent for them a personality and background… — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
“When people have told me that because I am a Catholic, I cannot be an artist, I have had to reply, ruefully,… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“One of the most brilliant Russian writers of the twentieth century, Yevgeny Zamyatin belongs to the tradition in Russian literature represented by… — Mirra Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Few things are more tempting to a writer than to repeat, admiringly, what he has said before — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
If you dig deep and keep peeling the onion, artists and freelance writers are the leaders in society - the people who… — Allan Savory Copy Share Image
“I could crawl inside the lyrics and know each note intimately. They would claw at my soul, until I could no longer… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“The relationship between a perfect cup of coffee and a writer is just like the couple who always standby and feel proud… — Himmilicious Copy Share Image
“I remember when your name was just another name that rolled without thought off my tongue. Now, I can’t look at your… — Jamie Weise Copy Share Image
