I haven't hit the bestseller list, but I consider myself one of the luckiest writers in the world, and this is mainly… — Christopher Castellani Copy Share Image
There is no pattern the human mind can devise that does not exist already within the bounds of nature...Everything we do, see,… — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
Sometimes dreams show me that my writing should go deeper. Dreams have not so much changed my work as deepened it. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
And then I met Jerry and he's such a creative fiction writer, and I don't know if there's ever been a team… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
“A good writer knew when not to write. Anybody could type. Not that I was a good typist; also I couldn't spell… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
First of all, anything Ryan Murphy is a part of is a good idea to be a part of. He's got just… — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
Trying to write is very much like trying to put a Chinese puzzle together. We have a pattern in mind which we… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
What I wanted in life always was to write something as good as 'Pinocchio.' I wanted to write. I wanted to evolve.… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
As a writer I am a virtual pain in the ass. Not only do I unearth the family skeletons, I polish them… — Yust Lundberg Copy Share Image
“Lewis Carroll is the writer who taught me the sheer delight of falling through a 'looking-glass' of my own!” — Pamela Rose Copy Share Image
I think I'm able to do so much because writing is what I love to do. So, often when I have free… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I try to write every day. I don't beat myself up about word counts, or how many hours are ticking by on… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“Daydreaming had started me on the way; but story writing, once I was truly in its grip, took me and shook me… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“Bringing you closer to the fragile edge of living is the job of a writer.” — Julie Rodelli Copy Share Image
One thing I like about trying to write is that I can possibly write myself a role. Otherwise, you're at the mercy… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
How many words a day do I write? Between six and seven thousand. And how many hours does that take? Three on… — John Creasey Copy Share Image
“For as long as I could remember, I'd been making vague and confident assurances that any day I would finish the thing… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Every Kenyan writer has offered me something to hold onto, something to believe in. — Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor Copy Share Image
Actors can be good, say all these beautiful, wonderful things - but where does it come from? It comes from the writers,… — Eva Marie Saint Copy Share Image
The old idea of a composer suddenly having a terrific idea and sitting up all night to write it is nonsense. Nighttime… — Benjamin Britten Copy Share Image
I write all my scripts with Salman in mind. He understands me perfectly on the sets. — Sanjay Leela Bhansali Copy Share Image
Because there's just so much in a day now, I keep writing in much more abstract terms, like I don't try to… — Feist Copy Share Image
No matter what, I'm never going to get an anthology from an actual publisher, though I could always score another music anthology.… — Richard Meltzer Copy Share Image
I didn’t know that painters and writers retired. They’re like soldiers – they just fade away. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Denise Mina is probably one of the most gifted writers out there, whether it's mystery or literary or whatever label you want… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
For most of my life, when I've finished the book I'm writing, there've always been as many as two or three other… — John Irving Copy Share Image
When writing about historical characters I try to be as accurate as possible, and in particular not to misrepresent the view they… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
“It's difficult to teach how to write novels, but teaching swimming is just as hard.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I'm quite glad I never learned to play the guitar, because I think I'd write songs that were more classically structured. As… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Around age 18, I decided to start writing my own stuff. I wrote some bad short films and shot them. I tried… — Quentin Dupieux Copy Share Image
Brother Kendrick Lamar: he's not a rapper, he's a writer, he's an author. And if you read between the lines, we'll learn… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
I've written about 15 screenplays and they all sold - they were all sold on pitches. — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
I don't think that writing talent has much to do with where one went to school, or the number of degrees on… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication. And I… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
“Straining the mind, wrinkling the brow, We write, write, write, Without respite Or hope of praise in the future or now.” — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
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