I like writing different types of music. I don't like being stuck into one thing. — Sky Ferreira Copy Share Image
I do a lot of performing, but don't get a chance to go to the studio and write good music. — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
When I was about 11 years old, I wrote a song with my dad. Then in high school I started more writing. — Gabby Barrett Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, I just kind of put myself in a place, in a certain time period in my life. — Cuco Copy Share Image
If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I'm a black writer from Mississippi. That's what I most consider myself. — Kiese Laymon Copy Share Image
There is no way of being a creative writer in America without being a loser. — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
Everyone can collect quotes, it's a bit different to write 10,000 original ones. — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
I have been very lucky: my writing has taken me across the world, and I have seen some extraordinary sites and sights. — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“Each week the writers strived to portray the brothers on a social bandwidth halfway between harmless rednecks and odious white trash. It… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
I think the purpose of the writer is to help us see. The writer is someone who can perhaps have the joy… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
I was able to not fold and go in a corner because I had my writing as therapy, but also as my… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Writing has certainly helped me explore about 20,000 versions of my authentic self. I suppose that's what most writers discover if they… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I have written a few children's books. The first book that I wrote was for children. It was called "The Package", and… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
I don't call myself a writer, much as I'd love to be. An author, maybe - the novel 'Voyage' made $870,000. Writer,… — Sterling Hayden Copy Share Image
The kind of poetry I write, lyric poetry, I think is really concerned with intimacy, with mystery. That needn't be religious mystery,… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
It's rare that you get to read, let alone teach, an arbitrary canon of your choosing in a tight time setting, and… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
I would tell myself to get more sleep! Believe it or not, I wrote the book while finishing my PhD in English… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
I put the copy of 'A Christmas Carol' that my grandfather had first read to me 60 years ago on my desk,… — Whitley Strieber Copy Share Image
I'm a strong believer that you have to have an equal opportunity to fail and to try things that are hard. I… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
“Art is painful, Layla. It's potentially dangerous. Explosive. It takes everything from you, sometimes more than you can afford. It's a beast,… — Saffron A. Kent Copy Share Image
“Looking back through the last page or two, I see that I have made it appear as though my motives in writing… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
William Saroyan wrote a great play on this theme, that purity of heart is the one success worth having. "In the time… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image