Every day I write. I am not waiting for a great idea from heaven. — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
“London as an actor, writer, and part owner of the playing company the” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The monsters demand less of you as a writer because they're probably closer to who you are. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Everything that doesn't kill you, makes you stronger. And later on you can use it in some story. — Tapani Bagge Copy Share Image
My writing is inspired by just about everything, yet I am unaware of so much of the process. — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
At Sarah Lawrence, I realized that everybody was already what they were going to be. The painters were painting, the writers writing,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“...each part of a story, each word if possible, was to work frontally as well as laterally... ("Conveyance: The Story I would… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
The comments you'll get from a filmmaker about your performance are going to be very different. My writing workshop is about mixing… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
If we hooked up, he could write me ballads and stuff. You gotta admit, nothing's sexier than a guy who writes music. — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
If I were to write a book about my life, I swear it would be the best-selling book for the longest time.… — Monica Copy Share Image
I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
I don't really think of time off as writing blocks. I think that's a western notion of demonizing inactivity. When your imagination… — Elliott Smith Copy Share Image
To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“I am not a good enough writer to convey the intense emotion I felt over my newfound self-respect. It was a rehabilitation,… — Henri Charrière Copy Share Image
The characters I didn't have actors in mind for, that was the scary moment. Because in any production, until you find the… — Phoebe Waller-Bridge Copy Share Image
It's my experience that you first feel the impulse to write in your chest. It's like falling in love, only more so.… — Carolyn See Copy Share Image
“I wrote a book. It sucked. I wrote nine more books. They sucked, too. Meanwhile, I read every single thing I could… — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“Art is long. Life is short, but it deserves our attentive devotion. Embrace life. No person has a monopoly on wisdom. Despite… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“But if one wants to be primarily a writer, then, in our society, one is an animal that is tolerated but not… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
My last point about getting started as a writer: do something first, good or bad, successful or not, and write it up… — Jeffery Taylor Copy Share Image
“Writing is my drug of choice. Everyday, I write. It eases out the pressure in my head and it all lands on… — Sonnia Kemmer Copy Share Image