Writing fiction, I really just sit there and it just comes. — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
In the TV world, we are seeing a lot more power going to the writer. I sense it is a writer's medium. — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
It is the writer's privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I first write melodies that will make people shiver, and then, I add the lyrics. — Nicky Jam Copy Share Image
“Write a book, create an identity, create a property, create a legacy for yourself.” — Neeraj Singhvi Copy Share Image
Probably 95 percent of the things that are written never get on the screen. — Joseph Wambaugh Copy Share Image
When you get written off, you might be the only person who believes in you. — Geno Smith Copy Share Image
“Passionate attraction to someone of the opposite sex will make a hero or a fool of a novelist each time.” — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“What would life be like without her writing? Writing filled her life with beauty and mystery, gave it life...and promise.” — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
I learned to write by writing. I tended to do anything as long as it felt like an adventure, and to stop… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
One of the things I liked about writing for a magazine was a kind of anonymity. When you do books, it's different… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
When I look at commercial studios, I think, "Oh, they're all so nice and tidy," but it's because they don't actually write… — Aphex Twin Copy Share Image
And I definitely wanted to be a writer, but I felt a duty now, having used up those educational resources, I felt… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
The highest reach of a news-writer is an empty Reasoning on Policy, and vain Conjectures on the public Management. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I've been writing on my own. It's like Roger Miller used to say, every now and then, like a dog having puppies,… — Travis Tritt Copy Share Image
All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I've found in composing that being simple and profound—having in-depthness in your music—is the most difficult thing to do. Anybody can write… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
“There's a part of a book that never lies. A writer puts his soul into a book. Every word is two sides… — Sam Mills Black Out Copy Share Image
What happens is, especially when I was writing for my band, Creedence, and it's the way I write now, I go into… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
I don't like re-writing very much. The fourth and the fifth draft - that's too much like work. There's not much inspiration… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
“Last Saturday night I was in a club on the South Side of Chicago listening to live rock music and talking to… — Jamie Freveletti Copy Share Image
I think it was really important for me before I 'debuted myself' in front of the world to have a private life… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
My writing was very much like my diary, and I just put it out there to put it out there because I… — Tate McRae Copy Share Image
The writing for me is hard work and I always look forward to drawing the pictures. — Marc Brown Copy Share Image
Writing a novel is easier than writing a memoir; you are not constrained by the truth. — Steve Bisley Copy Share Image
You write what makes you laugh, and you hope that the audience agree, and so far they do. — Brendan O'Carroll Copy Share Image
“I always write from my own experiences, whether I've had them or not.” — Ron Carlson Copy Share Image
I'm not very happy idle. There's always this voice in my head that says, 'I should be writing. — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Whatever (its) virtues, (the) writing explores the culture of work but marginalizes work itself. — Maureen Corrigan Copy Share Image
I've been a writer since I was 16. I didn't get published until I was 24. I know that sounds crazy. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I'm not here to write a song for you, I'm here to help you write a song for yourself. — Miguel Copy Share Image
“The very persons who have taken away my time and space are those who have given me something to say.” — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Like most-maybe all- writers, I learned to write by writing and, by example, by reading books. — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as writer's block. I'm brilliant all the time every day. It never stops. — Dave Finkel Copy Share Image
