I have no time to think about other writers. I am too busy with my own problems. — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I've never been able to write a movie script. I respect that skill so much, but it's not been the way my… — Mary Steenburgen Copy Share Image
Writing songs with Brian and performing them with Al Jardine, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, David Marks, Bruce Johnston and many other brilliant… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I've always noticed a difference between working with a director and working with a writer/director. In how much they're invested and how… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
I am not sure we are going to see Republican Members endorsing Hillary Clinton. I think we will see plenty say they… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
“As al-Biruni (Alberuni), the great Islamic scholar of the eleventh century, would put it, ‘the Hindus believe that there is no country… — John Keay Copy Share Image
Good genre movies are a little bit like trying to write a haiku. There are certain things that you have to do… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
A writer is a person who cares what words mean, what they say, how they say it... By using words well they… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Journalism is very much public writing, writing with an audience in mind, writing for publication, and frequently writing quickly. And I know… — Achy Obejas Copy Share Image
The Anglo-American tradition is much more linear than the European tradition. If you think about writers like Borges, Calvino, Perec or Marquez,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I would assume that there is a greater amount of joy for you in being able to write and help produce your… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
Don't people know that it's the hardest work in the world? Joseph Conrad said that he had loaded hundredweights of coal all… — Mary Lee Settle Copy Share Image
Writing well has everything to do with being able to read one's own work with an eye toward the unmet possibilities that… — Lucy Calkins Copy Share Image
I think if a writer is not endeavoring to expand and alter consciousness in himself and in his readers, he is not… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I believe innately in the human spirit being a powerful and positive thing. And that just comes out, whether you like it… — Simon Beaufoy Copy Share Image
The records I make, I'm there from the writing of the first note through the click tracks to the miking of the… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
“I write so others might contemplate things out of the ordinary. I write to make people feel—to cause laughter and tears, to… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Blogging is to writing what extreme sports are to athletics: more free-form, more accident-prone, less formal, more alive. It is, in many… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
I'm a constant idiot in conversation - I always seem to sound either smug or stupid. Writing plays was a way of… — Jack Thorne Copy Share Image
Francie was ten years old when she first found an outlet in writing. What she wrote was of little consequence. What was… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“So, reader, should you ever find yourself writing about the world, take care not to nibble at the many tempting symbols she… — John Barth Copy Share Image
If you write a page a day in couple months you have a good chunk of the book and then after a… — Ethan Canin Copy Share Image