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title: "24 Writers Love Quotes by 24 authors"
description: "Browse 24 Writers Love quotes by 24 authors. Discover the best Writers Love sayings and thoughts."
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> [I get to meet writers, and I love writers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-busch/i-get-to-meet-writers-and-i-love-writers/)

[Frederick Busch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-busch/)

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> [I'm useless when I meet writers I love - I go slack-jawed and stupid with awe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katherine-boo/i-m-useless-when-i-meet-writers-i-love-i-go-slack-jawed-and-stupid/)

[Katherine Boo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katherine-boo/)

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> [“I see so many kids that love being writers more than they love writing.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scroobius-pip/i-see-so-many-kids-that-love-being-writers-more-than-they-love-writing/)

[Scroobius Pip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scroobius-pip/)

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> [All bad writers are in love with the epic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/all-bad-writers-are-in-love-with-the-epic/)

[Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/946/ernest-hemingway-83_epic_all-bad-writers-are-in-love-with-the-epi_891935.jpg)

> [If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sadie-jones/if-i-think-about-the-writers-i-love-or-might-be-influenced-by-i-can-t/)

[Sadie Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sadie-jones/)

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> [And there are people who want to be writers because they love to write. And they care.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/russell-banks/and-there-are-people-who-want-to-be-writers-because-they-love-to/)

[Russell Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/russell-banks/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/830/russell-banks-7660_care_and-there-are-people-who-want-to-be-writ_1233058.jpg)

> [The hunger for knowing is what excites me. I get to geek out about editing, be on set, give notes to writers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sue-naegle/the-hunger-for-knowing-is-what-excites-me-i-get-to-geek-out-about/)

[Sue Naegle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sue-naegle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a91/sue-naegle-47747_about_the-hunger-for-knowing-is-what-excites-m_2825082.jpg)

> [Poets and writers who are in love with the superlative all want to do more than they can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/poets-and-writers-who-are-in-love-with-the-superlative-all-want-to-do/)

[Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/)

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> [All writers have a love-hate relationship with writing. Performing is fun, too, but I wouldn't say it's my favorite. But the most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-wilmore/all-writers-have-a-love-hate-relationship-with-writing-performing-is/)

[Larry Wilmore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-wilmore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc0/larry-wilmore-3223_fun_all-writers-have-a-love-hate-relationshi_1190625.png)

> [“Parallel worlds, right?" Aston nodded. "Our sci-fi writers love 'em." "They still do back home," Ludmilla assured him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-weber/parallel-worlds-right-aston-nodded-our-sci-fi-writers-love-em-they/)

[David Weber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-weber/)

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> [People don't become writers because they love having spontaneous, real-world interactions with living people as bodies with clothes in time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elif-batuman/people-don-t-become-writers-because-they-love-having-spontaneous-real/)

[Elif Batuman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elif-batuman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a71/elif-batuman-2172_clothes_people-don-t-become-writers-because-they_146447.jpg)

> [I love working on my own. I love working with other writers. I love working with other artists. I just think it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raye/i-love-working-on-my-own-i-love-working-with-other-writers-i-love/)

[Raye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raye/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5be/raye-6306_amazing_i-love-working-on-my-own-i-love-working_891513.jpg)

> [I know a lot of crime writers feel very underrated, like they're not taken seriously, and they want to be just thought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-hannah/i-know-a-lot-of-crime-writers-feel-very-underrated-like-they-re-not/)

[Sophie Hannah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-hannah/)

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> [A lot of writers whom I love, admire and call friends share this feeling, which is this fundamental idea that we're frauds.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/damon-lindelof/a-lot-of-writers-whom-i-love-admire-and-call-friends-share-this/)

[Damon Lindelof](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/damon-lindelof/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b63/damon-lindelof-6799_admire_a-lot-of-writers-whom-i-love-admire-and_1181646.jpg)

> [It wasn't until I was an adult reader that I began to fathom the influence of fairy tales on writers I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bernheimer/it-wasn-t-until-i-was-an-adult-reader-that-i-began-to-fathom-the/)

[Kate Bernheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bernheimer/)

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> [I rarely talk about work with writers, and I love getting together with writers. I think writers are great to get together…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chang-rae-lee/i-rarely-talk-about-work-with-writers-and-i-love-getting-together/)

[Chang-Rae Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chang-rae-lee/)

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> [I love my sons and I love that they are writers - I also love my daughter, who's a minister and an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/i-love-my-sons-and-i-love-that-they-are-writers-i-also-love-my/)

[Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/)

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> [As I've been teaching longer and longer, I realize I learn so much from the voices I'm naturally drawn to, the writers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tracy-k-smith/as-i-ve-been-teaching-longer-and-longer-i-realize-i-learn-so-much/)

[Tracy K. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tracy-k-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e8f/tracy-k-smith-8847_grasp_as-i-ve-been-teaching-longer-and-longer_3092248.jpg)

> [As writers, our craft makes us sit alone at a desk and hammer away at our novel. Doing that day in and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tomi-adeyemi/as-writers-our-craft-makes-us-sit-alone-at-a-desk-and-hammer-away-at/)

[Tomi Adeyemi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tomi-adeyemi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ef/tomi-adeyemi-14482_alone_as-writers-our-craft-makes-us-sit-alone_429906.jpg)

> [I know some very great writers, writers you love who write beautifully and have made a great deal of money, and not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-lamott/i-know-some-very-great-writers-writers-you-love-who-write-beautifully/)

[Anne Lamott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-lamott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3f/anne-lamott-188_assuming_i-know-some-very-great-writers-writers-y_2784629.jpg)

> [All my big heroes are literary, writers. I'd love to meet Jimmy Hendrix or John Coltrane, but I'd much rather meet Thomas…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rollins/all-my-big-heroes-are-literary-writers-i-d-love-to-meet-jimmy-hendrix/)

[Henry Rollins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rollins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/994/henry-rollins-170_aspire_all-my-big-heroes-are-literary-writers-i_3028272.png)

> [Several factors besides skill are more significant in professional writers than in most amateurs. One is love of the surface level of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/several-factors-besides-skill-are-more-significant-in-professional/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Indie bookstores love writers as much as they love readers, and there is something about a community store, where you walk in,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/caroline-leavitt/indie-bookstores-love-writers-as-much-as-they-love-readers-and-there/)

[Caroline Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/caroline-leavitt/)

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> [“The writers we love often serve us through their comfort and example without their ever knowing it, and in this sense, they're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricio-pron/the-writers-we-love-often-serve-us-through-their-comfort-and-example/)

[Patricio Pron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricio-pron/)

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                        "text": "I know some very great writers, writers you love who write beautifully and have made a great deal of money, and not one of them sits down routinely feeling wildly enthusiastic and confident. Not one of them writes elegant first drafts. All right, one of them does, but we do not like her very much. We do not think that she has a rich inner life or that God likes her or can even stand her. (Although when I mentioned this to my priest friend Tom, he said that you can safely assume you’ve created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.)",
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                        "text": "Several factors besides skill are more significant in professional writers than in most amateurs. One is love of the surface level of language: the sound of it; the taste of it on the tongue; what it can be made to do in virtuosic passages that exist only for their own sake, like cadenzas in baroque concerti. Writers in love with their tools are not unlike surgeons obsessed with their scalpels, or Arctic sled racers who sleep among their dogs even when they don't have to.",
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