Too much is written by the men who can't write about the men who do write. — Jack London Copy Share Image
It seems like as soon as you have written something, it dictates a story. So I need to be careful. — Tobias Lindholm Copy Share Image
Books fall open, you fall in. When you climb out again, you're a bit larger than you used to be. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
If you can't empathize with other people, then you will never really be able to write well about them. — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
A journalist is stimulated by adeadline. He writes worse when he has time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some judge of authors' names, not works, and then Nor praise nor blame the writings, but the men. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Only truthful hands write true poems. I cannot see any basic difference between a handshake and a poem. — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
Sometimes when relationships end, you write an e-mail and say everything you wish you said. Sometimes you don't push send. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“M. Halévy started a theory to the effect that Sumerian was not a language at all, in the proper sense of the… — Leonard William King Copy Share Image
A writer is not different from a reader, in that the common ragbag of orthodoxies and assumptions is what a poet has… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
I feel very rich when I have time to write and very poor when I get a regular paycheck and no time… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
When you can bring yourself to write about it one day, you will find it all less painful. It is a catharsis… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
I just want to write. It's like once I get those obsessive thoughts out of my head, once they're written down, they're… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
I don't want to write a book; I don't want to go on T.V., because I stink at it. The only thing… — Patti Hansen Copy Share Image
Morocco is such a beautiful place. It's incredibly beautiful. And also it is captivating place because for a writer, you feel that… — Fatema Mernissi Copy Share Image
People even split up by text message, they dump each other by text. Everything seems so disposable, so throwaway, but you have… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
I think no one but me has the right to write about my life as I want to write it in a… — Preity Zinta Copy Share Image
If you're a musician, you can practice your guitar every day and write songs, but when you're an actor, you can't just… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
I won't forget those kind of things, but I just want to write them down and look at them. It's almost like… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
I try and absorb all the things that I respect in the artist's I've worked with.When we work with someone on, Live… — Eliot Lewis Copy Share Image
“ Boast of Quietness Writings of light assault the darkness, more prodigious than meteors. The tall unknowable city takes over the countryside.… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I am a writer. I suppose I think that the highest gift that man has is art, and I am audacious enough… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
I met this woman who was a hundred, this housekeeper, a hundred years old. I interviewed her. She just told me about… — Tate Taylor Copy Share Image