Writing doesn't come easily to me. It gets more and more difficult. — Elizabeth David Copy Share Image
Anyone who says he wants to be a writer and isn't writing, doesn't. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
there are lots of ways of answering a letter - and writing doesn't happen to be mine. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Most writing doesn’t take place on the page; it takes place in your head. — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Publishing in a way doesn't have a lot to do with writing, and writing doesn't have a lot to do with publishing. — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
“The problem with writing, is that it doesn't leave you time to read. ” — Corey Salter Copy Share Image
Writing doesn't require drive. It's like saying a chicken has to have drive to lay an egg. — John Updike Copy Share Image
“No writer need feel sorry for himself if he writes and enjoys the writing, even if he doesn’t get paid for it.” — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
No, absolutely not, writing doesn't have to be like a jigsaw puzzle, it can be a very linear undertaking. — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
I'll know when the ideas aren't fresh anymore. And I'll know when writing doesn't give me a thrill anymore. — Brian Lumley Copy Share Image
You think you have some stable talent which will show no matter what you're writing, and if it doesn't seem to be… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Sia is like no one else I've ever worked with. She comes completely from this non-logical but very emotional place. I could… — Greg Kurstin Copy Share Image
I think that the practice of writing every day was what made me remember that writing doesn't have anything to do with… — Nell Freudenberger Copy Share Image
Art was always my main focus; I fell into writing by accident in the 1980s, writing magazine articles to pay for my… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
But the sensibility of the writer, whether fiction or poetry, comes from paying attention. I tell my students that writing doesn't begin… — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
Songs are kind of alive, I think; once you finish writing them, that doesn't mean that that's it for the song. It… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
I write all the time but often abandon things I don't think will go anywhere. It's rare that I'll labor over writing… — Robin Pecknold Copy Share Image
I think finally good writing gets out there, and people like it, and bad writing doesn't. Well, no. Bad writing does get… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
Remember you love writing. It wouldn't be worth it if you didn't. If the love fades, do what you need to and… — A.L. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We live in such a hyperliterate world, soaked and saturated in writing: on our machines, on the streets, on our television screens.… — Tim Carmody Copy Share Image
There is very little that is accidental in my work. I believe in serendipity for developments of plot, but the actual writing… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
“Writing doesn’t get any easier with time or talent. If writing is easy for you, you’re probably still learning the craft. You… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
“They always tell you to do what you love. But they forget to add that writing doesn't pay by the hour.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
“This writing doesn't affect reality any more than any writing does; that is to say, indirectly, but considerably.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Writing doesn’t get easier with experience. The more you know, the harder it is to write. — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
If your writing doesn't keep you up at night, it won't keep anyone else up either". — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
Good writing is good writing, but that doesn't mean you can't orchestrate it or tweak it. — John Travolta Copy Share Image
The writing that I have found to be most false is the writing that doesn't offer hope. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
“If writing doesn't come from the heart, the time spent was a waste” — Dustin Adrian Rhodes Copy Share Image
The writing doesn't distract me while I'm drawing and vice versa. I can devote my full attention to each. — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
If you're not engaged in the writing and it doesn't grab you then you just don't want to do it. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
A language is the appearances of connections therefore language as in writing doesn't express anything: it creates. — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
Writing doesn't mean necessarily putting words on a sheet of paper. You can write a chapter while walking or eating. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“My writing doesn’t improve if you think it’s great, and it doesn’t lessen if you think it sucks. Likewise, you not showing… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
To me, if the writing doesn't have rhythm, it feels dead. I lose all confidence. The music has to emerge to feel… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
Writing doesn't come real easy to me. I couldn't write a novel in a year. It wouldn't be readable. I don't let… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
Think 'Game of Thrones.' In the old days, this sort of show might be considered bad writing. It doesn't really seem to… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Writing doesn't leave much time for hobbies, unless you consider that I began writing as a hobby and have made the hobby… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
