“poetry is the tombstone of experience, nothing i write is my own. ~from "the damned” — D.W.Metz Copy Share Image
Prose, poetry, and drawings stand side by side in a very democratic way in my work. — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
I write most of my music in my house, which is like a tree house. — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
“I was smarter than him because I had a pen and God was my writer.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“The center of a poem must be a nucleus its words orbit around following the poet's laws of writing.” — the mag man Copy Share Image
There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors. — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
In the writers' room, the challenge is always to tell interesting stories in unexpected ways, so we try to never limit ourselves… — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
The books I read, if they intrude on my writing, do so as weather will pass through and touch a landscape -… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
It is necessary to write, if the days are not to slip emptily by. How else, indeed, to clap the net over… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
“if you have not done anything worthy of being recorded, at least write something worthy of being read.” — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
I meet people who are in movies, and the stuff that they write is terrible, but nobody tells them that because they're… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
In general, there wasn't enough attention paid to attributes of Tuvok's that, in many cases, could have gotten the crew out of… — Tim Russ Copy Share Image
“Most times, my mind is just an ongoing, present-tense, first-person monologue. It's like I'm writing a novel, constantly, but only in my… — Andrew Shaffer Copy Share Image
I always work from an outline, so I know all the of the broad events and some of the finer details before… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
The night echoes into my hollow lungs in a way that the morning and afternoon sun would never understand or be able… — Needa Muy Copy Share Image
Some things are hard to write about. After something happens to you, you go to write it down, and either you over… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I read a lot of ghost stories because I was writing a ghost story. I didn't think at all I was writing… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
I never feel that I have comprehended an emotion, or fully lived even the smallest events, until I have reflected upon it… — Francine Mathews Copy Share Image
My dream role is to portray someone like James Baldwin. I've always been a fan of his writing, and I feel like… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere. Start by getting something—anything—down on paper. What I’ve… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I could say I'm a writer or that I'm a musician but I don't really do music; I do music to go… — Julian Barratt Copy Share Image
Anywhere in New York, anywhere in the country, somewhere there's going to be a Coke sign. People identify with Coke. You can… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It's a whole package, singer/songwriter. I like writing but I like performing just as much. — John Hiatt Copy Share Image
I'm not a critic so much of my own writing. People must make up their own minds over that. — William Golding Copy Share Image
I just like to act and write and produce. To me, making movies is the ultimate goal. — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
The beach is not a place to work; to read, write or to think. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I am an educationist. I'm an economist. I am a politician. I am also now a good storyteller, you know? — Robert Mugabe Copy Share Image
The writer, as I see it, has the right of way, so it's up to the reader to look out. — Gary Lutz Copy Share Image
Unless you're a terribly bad writer, you are never going to have too many readers. — Andrew Wylie Copy Share Image
“Let your words be your voice. And let your voice be heard within the hearts of others.” — Anasia Nicole Hixon Copy Share Image
It's an enormous relief to go to work and be an actor and not be worried about writing. — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
Carl Reiner particularly as a writer, a terrific writer. He's just turning out things. — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
