The first task of the poet is to create the person who will write the poems. — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
I don't want anyone reading my writing to think about style. I just want them to be in the story. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
They hunt you. It's terrible... They never think about how the person feels about what they write. — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I did try to write fiction. I wrote 10 novels. And they were all just awful. — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
You have to finish things - that's what you learn from, you learn by finishing things. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I'm not a go-out-with-a-band artist. I'm an intimate, storytelling folk artist. It guides the writing and makes for a concert that I'm… — Shawn Colvin Copy Share Image
Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Deewaar' was written for me. They had brought it to me. The script was with me for around six months. But we… — Shatrughan Sinha Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in many cases, people who write science fiction violate the laws of nature, not because they want to make a point,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
“I speak, I speak, and truth at that. Writers are a curious breed: brooding, fickle, alternately loving and hating their work—and each… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“One of the best perks of being a writer is having a safe place to park all the crazy crap residing in… — Coo Sweet Copy Share Image
Since writing JAWS, I've been lucky enough to do close to forty television shows about wildlife in the oceans, and yes, I… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
“By Charlie Hubacek release date June 30, 2014 John Randolph, left Missouri following a long and devastating drought the caused him to… — James A. Michener The World Is My Home-A Memoir Copy Share Image
USAGE, n. The First Person of the literary Trinity, the Second and Third being Custom and Conventionality. Imbued with a decent reverence… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I started writing an album on flights to Africa and Brazil, but it was crazy because I left the notebook on the… — Estelle Copy Share Image
I'm okay for things like theater and stuff but for film, I just didn't think in the right way and I didn't… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
It is in Rousseau's writing above all that history begins to turn from upper-class honour to middle-class humanitarianism. Pity, sympathy and compassion… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“Language is a living being that grows and dies. It can be healthy, sick, nurtured, or malnourished. It all depends on those… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
I create my own schedule, so you start out each day and you say, "Okay, from 10 to 11 I'm going to… — Sarah Jaffe Copy Share Image
No one would have the courage to walk up to a writer and ask to look at the last few pages of… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
