The writer in my dad is someone whom I've been inspired greatly by since my childhood. — Wamiqa Gabbi Copy Share Image
I always had a thing for writing. Even when I was in school, I was always good at writing. — Jay IDK Copy Share Image
“I am a Saturn who dreams of being a Mercury, and everything I write reflects these two impulses.” — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I have never thought of writing as hard work, but I have worked hard to find a voice. — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
I've written several pilots that haven't gone, so that's why you haven't seen any. — Rob Riggle Copy Share Image
I used to write cookbooks. It was passion to try to bring healthy and fun recipes to people's homes. It was a… — Wolfgang Puck Copy Share Image
I would love to write a script, for sure. I write poetry and songs. But writing a script needs a lot of… — Ayushmann Khurrana Copy Share Image
“What makes a writer successful is not money or fame (though both are nice) ... it's that in being true to her… — Miyoko Hikiji Copy Share Image
Is it hot in the rolling mill? Are the hours long? Is $15 a day not enough? Then escape is easy. Simply… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I've been writing about growing old for some time, really from the beginning of my career. It's something I'm apparently hung up… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
The biggest difference in writing a sequel is that now there are expectations. But also - and this is the awesome part… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
A writer's self-consciousness, for which he is much scorned, is really a mode of interestedness, that inevitably turns outward. — John Updike Copy Share Image
The poet's first rule must be never to bore his readers; and his best way of keeping this rule is never to… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
“One author said "I write because I want to live a footprint in the sands of history.” It's hard to live a… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
If you write a book set in the past about something that happened east of the Mississippi, it's a 'historical novel.' If… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
Life was not to be sitting in hot amorphic leisure in my backyard idly writing or not writing, as the spirit moved… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The next song I wrote in Paris years ago in a dream. So I didn't really write it, the universe wrote it.… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
It took a while to find a passion for another career that was as strong as the passion that I had for… — Maurice Hall Copy Share Image
“Well, you’re part of the human fabric of experience. You don’t have to have cancer to write about cancer. You don’t have… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
I am always chilled and astonished by the would-be writers who ask me for advice and admit, quite blithely, that they "don't… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When I'm in the studio, I write the music, I play the different instruments, I produce it, I arrange it, and it's… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Whether you're an actor, producer, writer, or director, it's all about the story you're going to tell. — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
“Use simple words everyone knows, then everyone will understand.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I think by definition you need to have lived a little bit to write anything that's humanly true. — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
When you have a writing partner and you're writing a comedy, your goal is to make each other laugh. — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
“If God inspires your writing, others will know because it will inspire them when they read it.” — Cecil Murphey Copy Share Image
“You're not really writing until you're pretty sure you're the shittiest writer who ever lived.” — Alex Baze Copy Share Image
“Create the worlds of your choice by writing the books you want.” — Marcia Carrington Copy Share Image
It's a dead give away of an inexperienced writer if every character speaks with the same voice — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
The perfect integrity of The NewYork Times, and its writers, is not precisely 'just silly nonsense,' — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
“Somebody is observing my writings, I know that. That's one reason why I keep reading and writing.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There's not enough coffee in the world to fuel all the books I want to write” — Chris Stocking Copy Share Image
Writing makes everything else in my life okay; it makes everything make sense. — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image