I didn't know anything about writers. It never occurred to me they were regular people and that I could grow up to… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
The only quality needed for an MP is the ability to write a good letter. — Harold MacMillan Copy Share Image
Often when people are claiming that they are not creative, they mean that they are not artists, writers, athletes, or any other… — Michael Ray Copy Share Image
The work reveals the creator - and as our universe in its vastness, its orderliness, its exquisite detail, tells us something of… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
After the war, when my husband came home, we had two more children, and domesticity for a while prevailed combined with beginning… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
You have a different, much more intimate relationship with the characters in a novel than when writing a screenplay. You're able to… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
When it comes down to the song writing, I'm just very slow - very slow. Because the songs are about my life,… — India.Arie Copy Share Image
“Writing is always a solitary experience, but living, if you're lucky, is not.” — Beth Harbison Copy Share Image
Basically, I just want to make movies and maybe even produce TV later down the line, do some writing, maybe a tour… — Lucy Hale Copy Share Image
'Talullah' is a movie I'm really proud of. Sian Heder is the director/writer, and I think she's extraordinarily talented. I think it… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
“You can talk forever about style, technique and beautiful prose...in the final analysis one thing matters above all else - is it… — Jamie Holoran Copy Share Image
“Tomorrow morning the critic will be gone, but the writer will still be there facing the blank page.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The stuff I write isn't strictly autobiographical, but it's personal, if that makes any sense. It draws all these little incidents and… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
There’s different ways to be impacted by truth. One is to read the scriptures. Another is to read other works by other… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
There's not a big range in the political poetry of the last year, or not a political range. On the one hand,… — David Biespiel Copy Share Image
I just tried to come up with some honest songs. What I was writing about was real plain stuff that I wasn't… — John Prine Copy Share Image
I set up this little office space with a piano in it and I thought that would be quite a novel way… — Sarah Blasko Copy Share Image
I write non-fiction quicker, and I write it on a computer. Fiction I write longhand, and that helps make it clear that… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
I've always written poetry and lyrics. My first husband, who was a musician, we wrote a bunch of songs together. — P. J. Soles Copy Share Image
What's interesting in scripted TV is different than what's interesting in reality TV. Each of their departments have their development process where… — Dawn Ostroff Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a TV show. Ideally it would be just a reality-TV show, getting the guy who played Eddie Winslow… — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
Writers obviously have to bear witness to the harsh face of the age. — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
You cannot teach creativity - how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“It's like all I can do is keep writing this gibberish to keep from falling apart.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I think as a writer, it's important to show the other part of being gay, not only the sex part. — Luis Negron Copy Share Image
My big thing is that I love to write. I want continue writing and performing. — Antoniette Costa Copy Share Image
As a writer, I will tell you that darkness is so easy to make interesting. It is so easy because you're allowed… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I constantly write, record, and play music for public consumption and because it's therapeutic for me. — Bret Michaels Copy Share Image
Historical fiction is a collaboration between the time in which it's written and the time that it's writing about and the far… — Emily Barton Copy Share Image
I've chosen to be a commentator and an analyzer of politics, rather than an actual doer of it. I think it could… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
I like writing different types of music. I don't like being stuck into one thing. — Sky Ferreira Copy Share Image
I am drawn to writing and directing as it is most like the feeling I had when I was a teenager with… — Richard E. Grant Copy Share Image
The writer has a feeling and utters it from his true self. The reader reads it and is immediately infected and has… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
I don't really distinguish between sympathy and honesty when I'm writing. The two go together - I'm interested in inhabiting my characters,… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
Writing is the starting point from which all goodness (and crappiness) flows. — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
The first draft of everything, I write longhand. One of the nice things about that is that it makes you keep going.… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image