The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If you can't think of what to write, tough luck; write anyway. If you can think of lots more when you've finished… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“This is not a book of writing advice. It’s not here to help make you a better writer. Rather, it’s here to… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“My job is not to sell the books - my father does that - but to look after them. Every so often… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
I don't really think that writers, even great writers, are prophets, or sages, or Messiah-like figures; writing is a lonely, sedentary occupation… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I think I am doing my works to link myself, my family, with society — with the cosmos. To link me with… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
The letters of famous people can be placed into two categories: there is the type of letter which becomes itself a valuable… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
If you read reviews that you think by their very nature are not respectful of the actresses involved or not appreciating the… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I came to realize that far more important to me than any plot or conventional sense was the sheer directionality I felt… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
If I'm feeling something, I have a lot of different ways to express it, you know? I can write an article about… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
I write everything I do. On the average, it takes you about sixty months from the first molecule of an idea to… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
It wasn't until later when people became aware of my writing that I would hear begrudgingly, 'You know, you really are a… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
As for critics, one mediocre writer is more valuable than ten good critics. They are like haughty, barren spinsters lodged in a… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
You come up with a story line, you hire the writer, the director, the stars, the set designer. — Andre Balazs Copy Share Image
If a fish is born in your aquarium and you call him John, write out a birth certificate, tell him about his… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
When I write music for a film, I'm not writing a solo album, and I'm not writing a personal piece. I'm part… — Johann Johannsson Copy Share Image
writers just kept on staring at nothing until they wrote something. Might be two minutes or two weeks. — Martha Grimes Copy Share Image
But when I got to SMU and decided to take a playwriting class, I said this isn't a bad idea. IfI write… — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
I've always looked very closely at people, and seen a lot; that was true even when I was a kid. That's what… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Slamming the book shut produces a wind on the face, a weather that is copyrighted by the author, and this wind may… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“She meant you have to live a story for a time.' 'And?' 'And then you can write it, in time. What have… — L.L. Barkat Copy Share Image
“--All that because Promethea is a woman? All this uproar, this trembling, this resistance? --Yes. No. Y-Yes...Naynayno. Whynoyes. Yes, Promethea is a… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
