For me, writing stories is one way of feeling connected to the universe and God. — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
If you write one story, it may be bad; if you write a hundred, you have the odds in your favor. — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
If someone told me I had to stop writing stories, that would be the end of me. — David Grann Copy Share Image
“Reading and writing dangerous books lets me be who I can't be and say what I can't say in everyday life.” — Carla H. Krueger Copy Share Image
It's kind of alarming for me to realize that, when I'm writing stories about times I remember, it's already historical fiction. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I have been writing stories and working on ideas for a long time. I like writing and reading a lot, so I… — Karan Wahi Copy Share Image
Details make stories human, and the more human a story can be, the better. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Short fiction isn't my natural form. It's taken a lot of work over the years to finally feel more comfortable writing stories… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“My true loves were and still are books and writing stories and daydreaming. Sports were merely a distraction keeping me from what… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I never get sick of writing my own stories because there's a certain comfort in knowing you will never run out of… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
When I was writing stories about Chinese American characters in my fiction classes, I'd get comments like, 'You should consider writing more… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
It's hard not to be enthusiastic when you like what you're doing and I love what I do. I love writing stories,… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
The U.S. is a rainbow of people with an endless scope of stories. My hope is that writing stories about people of… — Lela Loren Copy Share Image
When your story is ready for rewrite, cut it to the bone. Get rid of every ounce of excess fat. This is… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
At eleven I was at the peak of my creative powers: I was writing stories and playlets, putting together poetryprojects. I was… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
For me, writing stories set, well, wherever they're best set, is a form of cultural curiosity that is uniquely Scottish - we're… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I didn't know how story worked. So, when writing the screenplay, people introduced me to the science of it. And I'm grateful.… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
My reason for writing stories is to give myself the satisfaction of visualising more clearly and detailedly and stably the vague, elusive,… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Writing my own stories had always been one of my dreams, but I didn't start until I was 29. I was working… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“A little reminder I needed today as I dive deeper into this incredible publishing journey. Surround yourself with those who lift you… — Paula Rosa Copy Share Image
“I loved the escape of writing those stories, of imagining lives that were different from my own. I had a ferocious imagination.… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Having that little bit of breathing room to work, and not feeling like it's going to fall apart at any second, has… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
When you think about being a director, you think about writing stories, putting the camera in interesting places and directing the actors… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Writing stories, adopting other characters, making up fantastic stories and tales, this is a way of perhaps enhancing who I am. Writing… — David Small Copy Share Image
I like writing stories. That's what I like to do. That's the way I see it, but with every song I get… — Nicholas Thorburn Copy Share Image
Every story I've written was written because I had to write it. Writing stories is like breathing for me; it is my… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Creativity was definitely a big part of our household, and I remember always writing stories and being encouraged to be creative. — Katrina Lake Copy Share Image
“What I've learned writing these stories is that history only looks heavy and solid. In fact, it won't ever stay still.” — Emily Geminder Copy Share Image
People were writing stories in the papers about me from what I put on Twitter - there was a lot made of… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I like soccer and writing stories. I want to become a writer and continue acting. — Emily Osment Copy Share Image
“Originality is not writing the story that has never been told, but writing the stories only you can tell.” — M. Kirin Copy Share Image
I'm used to writing stories with a beginning a middle and an end in four minutes. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
I write for the love of writing. If I never published another book, I would still be writing stories. — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“He's a hot bath, a short breath, five days of summer pressed into five fingers writing stories on my body.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary-it's just a matter of arranging them into the… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
You don't want people to think you're just writing stories for children about a pig in a tutu. — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
I can remember being home from school with tonsillitis and writing stories in bed to pass the time. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I think anything we do - eating, walking down the street, online shopping - gives you another perspective on writing stories. — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
Like so many writers I started writing stories because I didn't have much time for anything else. — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
I was very in my own head as a kid. But I liked it there! I was just writing poetry, writing stories,… — Arlo Parks Copy Share Image