The best models of English writing are Shakespeare and the Old Testament. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
For some reason writing and drawing are very separate processes for me. — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
Each decision - to kill, to sign a petition, to write a letter, to make a speech, to attack, to lie, to… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
When I feel difficulty coming on, I switch to another book I'm writing. When I get back to the problem, my unconscious… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I always value my large kitchen because it was better to do everything there, you wash up, you do everything, rather than… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
“She logged in and read a few of her old posts, smiling at the issues she had raged about and shaking her… — Shweta Ganesh Kumar Copy Share Image
I think parts of my soul have been saved by my writing, not in the sense of escaping death, but escaping the… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
Anyone can express himself or herself, but what writers and poets want to do in their work, more than simply express themselves,… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
I would probably do anything with David Mamet. He's so great. I just love his writing. — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
“My own luck was being born white and middle-class into a house full of books, with a father who encouraged me to… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
From Maya Angelou I began to believe that I, too, someday, could be a writer, and I also learned how tortuous it… — Dirk Benedict Copy Share Image
You can't write your life story and leave out one of the most important things that happened to you in your life.… — Kris Jenner Copy Share Image
Let's face it, the great comedians now that are handicapped in the looks department are tremendous writers. — Jack Black Copy Share Image
When you have a writing partner and you're writing a comedy, your goal is to make each other laugh. — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
Lazy reviewers look up other people's reviews and they write the same thing, so you get people writing crap based on crap. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Today, my love, I am too tired to write for you. You will find in your heart a letter, several pages, full… — Christian Bobin Copy Share Image
It takes me awhile to find something that I'm passionate about. I'm reading a lot and thinking a lot, and torturing myself… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
There are enough women to do the childbearing and the childrearing. I know of none who can write my books. — Henry Handel Richardson Copy Share Image
“If I were ever asked by some young, sensitive writer just starting out, what key lesson I've learned in life (which I'll… — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
Chicago is many things to many people, and to me, it is a place where you can write. — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
When you're writing for theater or TV, it's open-ended in scope. You can write 10 separate pieces that are really effective but… — John Parish Copy Share Image
