Weber's writing is as strong as any in the Contemporary Folk community. ' Goodbye to Dad' is one of the best original… — Christopher Anderson Copy Share Image
There's nothing as perfect as the initial idea. And the only reason I write and direct is to protect the writing, because… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Being an editor doesn't make you a better writer - or vice versa. The worst thing any editor can do is be… — Joseph Kanon Copy Share Image
When I write I consider it a rhyme. In the studio I consider it laying down vocals. Onstage, I'm entertaining; I don't… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
“Write and create what you really feel; it's the only way you can convince your audience that you're worth delving into.” — Zack Copy Share Image
I write because the lives of all of us are stories. If enough of those stories are told, then perhaps we will… — Julius Lester Copy Share Image
The more circumspectly you delay writing down an idea, the more maturely developed it will be on surrendering itself. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Poetry is all I write, whether for books or readings or for the National Theatre or for the opera house and concert… — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
I love stories. When I'm writing, what I pretend subconsciously is that we're cavemen, we're sitting around the fire, and I'm telling… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
History is instructive. And what it suggests to people is that even if they do little things, if they walk on the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
One has to be cautious and respectful of the power of the "substance" guides. I don't advocate imbibing the "little saint children,"… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
We live in a bureaucratic, atomized world, but the system is still run by human beings. If as a writer, you want… — Adam Haslett Copy Share Image
“Writing had become a constant partner. She had become my muse. The moments of my madness made me crave her. She was… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“Science to write the corporate earnings previews that appear on the website. These stories are all generated by algorithms without human involvement.… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
“My writing, on the other hand, is always done with my readers in mind. I never write for my own amusement. I… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
“Day dreamers often can become night writers...When young I didn't toy with the concept of a glass half full or half empty.… — Walter B. Biondi Copy Share Image
Our people still need support. Support us through writing your government officials. We are still on the verge of extinction, with continued… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
Sometimes it can be difficult for me if Ross writes something inaccurate or hurtful. Ronald Ferguson used to ring me up and… — Ingrid Seward Copy Share Image
My humor is channeling everything through my brain. For example, when I talk about something, it's how Richard Lewis feels about it.… — Richard Lewis Copy Share Image
Pittsburgh was even more vital, more creative, more hungry for culture than New York. Pittsburgh was the birthplace of my writing. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Now the writer, I think, has the chance to live more than other people in the presence of ... reality. It is… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
If I ever saw my muse she would be an old woman with a tight bun and spectacles poking me in the… — Kerry Greenwood Copy Share Image
A novel is not a summary of its plot but a collection of instances, of luminous specific details that take us in… — Charles Baxter Copy Share Image
Black actors on the road, flying around the country working as poets. Those people are inspirations for millions of kids who write. — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Writing lets you step back and think through a problem. Even the angriest rant forces the writer to achieve a degree of… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
I was encouraged to be imaginative and read, and it was a great childhood for a budding writer because I had the… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
I listened to a lot of female pop music growing up. I started to realize that there were women out there wanting… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I was always writing scripts, and I had made several shorts, before and after film school. But I worked a variety of… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
I find that time constraints actually make me more productive, and "real world" experiences provide a lot of inspiration to write. — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
Although my other ambition was to be a musical theater star (and I would attend college on a voice scholarship), writing was… — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
My first break was becoming a staff writer on the rebooted '90210.' And then I got stuck writing in the teen genre… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
If u cannot be a pencil to write anyones happiness, then try at least to be a nice eraser to remove some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes I journal three pages, sometimes I journal thirty pages, but I'm writing all the time, and whatever's happening is happening in… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
People ask me, 'Why are you still writing books?' Like I'm still only writing to make money and as soon as I… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Allowing yourself to suck is the hard part of writing music. If you allow yourself to suck, you will probably write something… — Borns Copy Share Image
The joy for me as a writer is that, despite the fact I spend most of my life on my own in… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I write songs to turn myself into something else. And then I become that, and I want to become something else. — Mika Copy Share Image
I can't write music unless I'm deeply connected to it and that connection almost always comes from some experience that I have… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
Before I ever begin writing a new story, I have to sketch my characters out on paper. It's part of my process… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
I don't think Capote loved Smith. But he did make a deep connection. It upset some people, because that had never been… — Gerald Clarke Copy Share Image
