You cannot be a good writer of serious fiction if you are not depressed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a writer, author, creator of something the fact that people are still interested, is fantastic. — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn't felt that. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Writing is something I should have done more of, it's a form of coming home. — Amanda Harlech Copy Share Image
At Shondaland, six out of nine writers were of color - not Latinx, but I was like, 'Wait, I can do that… — Tanya Saracho Copy Share Image
“i really like when someone reads my book and then review and rate it. this is very important to me because it… — Robert Trouble Johnson Copy Share Image
When it comes to giving advice, never do so unless you've first received a request in writing, signed by a lawyer. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The very best moment of writing 'Swamplandia!' was when I figured out what the ending should be. And even though I changed… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Writing a sitcom compared with writing a novel is a bit like the difference between going on a big, noisy group holiday… — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national… — Meg Tilly Copy Share Image
I don’t write this letter to put bitterness into your heart, but to pluck it out of mine. For my own sake… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Some writers sit down without a thought of what they are going to say, and they go through draft after draft. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
This book will present some aspects of what the writer has termed the pedagogy of the oppressed, a pedagogy which must be… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The problems that other writers encounter are so fascinating to me as a writer and as a thinker about writing. I have… — Emily Barton Copy Share Image
“Writing fiction is, in many ways, like a religion. It is a daily practice, a way of life, a set of rituals,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think on the first album, my aim was to write a good song and have a good melody, and I wanted… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
Oh yeah - you have to write every day. Or every weekday. Because writing is a job. It's not eureka moments over… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
I'm not a very savvy operator - it's not who I am, it's not what I do - and so I have… — Charles D'Ambrosio Copy Share Image
If you write chick lit, and if you're a New Yorker, and if your book becomes the topic of pop-culture fascination, the… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
We have seen many other not just writers and intellectuals, but including writers and intellectuals in the Muslim world being attacked and… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image