If you want to support a writer, produce the first five plays he writes. — August Wilson Copy Share Image
Acting is just something I always knew I wanted to do - acting and writing. — Heather Donahue Copy Share Image
I think the most important quality for a writer to have is empathy. — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky to be in projects that have such skilled writing in them. — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
All questions of the Law are to be decided only by appeal to my writings, each for himself — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“He was a humorist, and everyone knew the funny writers were the most serious sort under their skins.” — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
If you're going to write, then write a novel with a Haitian woman in it and try and describe her accurately. When… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people in this country who really like my writing. And a lot of writers respect me. But… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
I lived in upstate New York until I was ten years old and we moved overseas. I have a lot of nostalgic… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
There have been many days when I have had to work up to writing 'Irredeemable' because I just didn't feel like wallowing… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
People come to me to write songs that will be successful for them, and they allow me the freedom to do so. — Linda Perry Copy Share Image
Your job as an actor is to be a storyteller and communicate to people. And I think it's very easy to see… — Sadie Calvano Copy Share Image
I might be like a conductor, or I collect the stuff together and I do a lot of my own writing. But… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
It is from the middle class that writers spring, because, it is in the middle class only that the practice of writing… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
My friend advised me to go into studying art, which at first shocked me because art was so easy. It was just… — David Small Copy Share Image
When you're writing for the screen, you have to be hyper-conscious every moment of how the audience is going to react. If… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I write first drafts with only the good angel on my shoulder, the voice that approves of everything I write. This voice… — Georgia Heard Copy Share Image
I'm halfway through a novel set in two time frames - Austin in the 1960's and Alpine (Texas) in present day. It… — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
I know books that are really good and writers that are really good and they have become oppressed and ground down from… — Micah Perks Copy Share Image
It's weird being an author because it's different than writing songs. You put so much more of yourself out there to be… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
I'm engaged in food on so many levels, and I love that. So my work, my craft, is around food, and writing… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
I had been working my first record really hard and toured the heck out of it. I didn't have anything to write… — Sara Watkins Copy Share Image