It's not easy for me as a writer to suspend my disbelief in a fantastical zone. I can do it. But it's… — Owen King Copy Share Image
Having listened to great songwriters like James Taylor and Carole King, I felt there was nothing new that was coming out that… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
I like to write when things are calm - and when I'm not worried about my well-being, the well-being of those I… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
Theatre should be a taxing experience: the greatest achievement of a writer is to produce a character who creates anxiety. — Howard Barker Copy Share Image
Writing down everything I eat makes such a difference, because you never realize how much you're consuming unless you read it later… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
Self-knowledge is essential not only to writing, but to doing almost anything really well. It allows you to work through from a… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
I'd love to be able to write again, but I'm so repetitive. And it was all about fear. Never positive. Just indulgent… — Charlotte Gainsbourg Copy Share Image
I remember being out here at the Sunset Marquis, and whoever knocked on the door, I would take that picture that I… — John Sayles Copy Share Image
I'm really glad that I'm not Anna because I don't want to be there again. I've been there. But when something does… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
Interference is a terrific page-turner, but it's also a haunting, powerful look at the way families and friendships entangle us all. Berry… — Rebecca Godfrey Copy Share Image
Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Do you know that there are libraries in… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
One theme of what I've been writing has been to get people to understand that "apolitical" means "you lose." It doesn't mean… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
I do not write for a select minority, which means nothing to me, nor for that adulated platonic entity known as ‘The… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“I consider myself a Nordic author. But I do not know exactly what that is. I think it has something to do… — Lars Saabye Christensen Copy Share Image
“This question of grades being coercive, and of politics being inherent in teaching, applies not only to writing, but to all fields.… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
The habit of prayer communicates a penetrating sweetness to the glance, the voice, the smile, the tears,--to all one says, or does,… — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
“If it is in your heart, write it. And if it is in your mind, share it. Someone, somewhere, will be inspired.” — Julia Skyler Copy Share Image
Texting isn't writing. It's not like letter writing. Texting is short scriptwriting. It's a collaborative soap opera where nothing happens. — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
I have dipped into Ian McEwan and so on. I tend not to stick with one writer. But I dip in here… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
If you enjoy math and you write novels, it's very rare that you'll get a chance to put your math into a… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“As a Writer, I simply make statements concerning my life, what I have experienced and some of the conclusions I have come… — Ingrid Holm-Garibay Copy Share Image
What necessity impels a writer who has produced fifty books to write still one more? Why this proliferation, this fear of being… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
I've been writing songs since I was a teenager, so one kind of song I've written a lot is about, I don't… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I can't pass up a blank book when I see it in a bookstore. And I write a sentence in it, and… — John Larroquette Copy Share Image
“There is nothing quite like the expectancy of the beginning writer, unless it is the conceit of the successful one.” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I know the exact date that I began writing Twilight, because it was also the first day of swim lessons for my… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I write whatever shows up. That's good enough for me. I'm part of the first generation that wants to still do original… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
I was raised on government cheese. As an adult, in my first marriage, my husband and I worked real hard just to… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
I feel I'm functioning at some level as a journalist because even though I write fiction, I'm trying to get the world… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a balls-to-the-wall supernatural horror story, something I haven't done in a long time. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Show me one place where a whole government is concerned with a book of a writer and is concerned enough to suppress… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
I used to steal pens at the store. Back in the day when you would write checks, I would write a check… — Rich Fulcher Copy Share Image
Writing and reading and speaking with specificity and skill has never seen more important to me than it does at this moment.… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I don't analyze too much, because then I'll question, 'Why do I write down all of these random little phrases?' — Sue Tompkins Copy Share Image
I enjoy writing and promoting my books. I enjoy the feedback. But all this is because I don't depend on it commercially.… — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
It's an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important... and to feel that you're being published by people… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Sitting to think of what to write will only set your ass on fire, give you headache, twist your face to look… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
When I'm making my music, I'm writing it, I'm producing it, I'm playing all the instruments, I'm performing. It's my own world… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Every time I'm home from tour I try to write some new songs, but it can get really hard trying to keep… — Tim Lambesis Copy Share Image
