I have the same interests as women. Well, apart from football and music, obviously. I've always had as many female friends as… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
If I spend a year and a half writing a script, the first year will be outlining in notebooks. It's just the… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
I had mostly been writing humor books, and my instinct is generally to go for the joke. — Jory John Copy Share Image
“Characters who simply have goals opposed by others do not create the effects of a story.” — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Unless you loosen the hold that your past has on you, your future will unfold in much the same way . .… — David Simon Copy Share Image
I'm going to write a book someday and the title will be I'm an Ass, You're an Ass. That's the most liberating,… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I think there are people who do write regionally, because that's their subject matter - the way the sunset looks over a… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
Accountants, machinists, medical technicians, even software writers that write the software for 'machines' are being displaced without upscaled replacement jobs. Retrain, rehire… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
I've always admired the tradition of storytellers who sat in the public market and told their stories to gathered crowds. They'd start… — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
“It isn’t much, but it allows the writer a place of reflection, a place to discuss anything with nobody.” — Forbes West Copy Share Image
Fiction ought to announce the problems, dramatize the problems, display them. Yet offer no set answer. An answer would solve the mystery.… — Antonya Nelson Copy Share Image
I sense that by writing both books and television, I've become better at each. — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
People had been writing to me and saying, "Can you write something for children?" I felt I couldn't quite do it myself… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I, as the writer, can be very clear that I am writing a work of heightened fiction, as opposed to documenting horrible… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
A couple months after my heart attack, fifty-seven years after I'd given it up, I started to write again. I did it… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
And my girl actin like a brat So when she call, I don't answer - I just write her back — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
I started writing things because I don't have anyone to share with or it's hard for me to speak, But the best… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
The stories that are too personally vulnerable to write are the ones that must be told. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
“Writing! There's nothing like it! Well, you would know! You sit down in a corner. By yourself. With a sheet of paper… — David Burke Copy Share Image
After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
It's always a good collaboration between the actor and the writer and the director to try stuff out, during the process. — Mark Consuelos Copy Share Image
I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I've allowed some of these points to stand, because this is a book of memory, and memory has its own story to… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
If you're writing fiction, you're dealing with characters who, themselves, will have heartfelt sentiments but who, themselves, live in this culture right… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
