If your writing doesn't keep you up at night, it won't keep anyone else up either". — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
“Gun for sure is louder than a Pen, bullet is hotter than Ink, but Death is not a silencer for Pen.” — Haritha Velpureddy Copy Share Image
We were writing our love story then one day you took the pencil and erased it. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Well, yes: people write poems when they are in love, but a wise man will not print them. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
Writer's block? I've never heard of a plumber complain about plumber's block. — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
For me it's liberating to write something sonically different every time that doesn't sound like anyone else. — Raye Copy Share Image
You do movies because you love movies and you write music because you love writing music, and sometimes there's this magic combination. — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
God has given me authority in heaven and on earth, but my writ does not extend to hell. You will just have… — Pope Paul III Copy Share Image
If you don't have to write songs, why write them? I've got enough where I don't really feel the urge to write… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
An education that does not teach clear, coherent writing cannot provide our world with thoughtful adults; it gives us instead, at the… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
I was thinking what I usually think about when I write: what the next word should be, whether my character should be… — Kevin Moffett Copy Share Image
“Ms. Taylor's writing style is clear, without frills, and so streamlined that her story flows and flows and flows, without taking a… — Vicki M. Taylor Copy Share Image
Educationists are entertaining. We can always find a good laugh in their prose, with its special, ludicrous combination of ignorance and pretentiousness. — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
If getting on the radio was a major motivation, I'd be one of the worst writers of all time. I admire people… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
If you think that what you're doing is not all that important in the larger scheme of things and that you're just… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Again, I hear almost everyday from atheists who write off religion as primitive, premodern nonsense. I summon Aquinas, Augustine, Paul [of Tarsus],… — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
We get so many people saying short fiction is not economical, that it doesn't sell; but there are so many of us… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Utopian fiction is really boring. I had to read a lot of it, and it's not that much fun. But they're fascinating… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
“GOING to him! Happy letter! Tell him— Tell him the page I did n’t write; Tell him I only said the syntax,… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
I have never really thought of myself as a writer about religion. And I think one of the things that happened to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
To me a good book is like a quiet friend—a friend who’s happy to share thoughts and feelings with you, who’s always… — Kevin Brooks Copy Share Image