“You can make anything by writing.- You are never too old to set a new goal or dream a new dream.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
The writer of good will carries a lamp to illuminate the dark corners. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I worked as hard to write the worst film of the year as I did to write the best film of the… — Brian Helgeland Copy Share Image
If anybody won life, David Bowie did, at least as a creative entity in the sense of writing yourself into existence and… — Babatunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
Writing is physical for me. I always have the sense that the words are coming out of my body, not just my… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
My songs tend to be about love. It drives some of the greatest songs. I'm looking forward to seeing what people make… — Birdy Copy Share Image
To me, torture would be, "I can't think what to write in the next sentence. I'm stuck." Torture would be if you… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I would say that when I write prose I'm a more socially responsible person. I'm much more a citizen of the world.… — Vijay Seshadri Copy Share Image
No academic ever expects to be taken seriously by more than three other people, because really, we write for three people in… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Rarely does a complete idea come to me. I basically start with just a small scene or a snatch of dialogue and… — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
I have no courage to write much unless I am written to. I soon begin to think that there are plenty of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Whenever a person writes something, anything, it's usually because they're going through something so strong all they can do is try to… — Eugenia Vela Copy Share Image
I'm a genre writer - I chose to be one, I ended up one, I still am one, and I'm not writing… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
But when it comes to writing the thing that I've sort of been thinking about lately, is why? You know, is it… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Finally, in my early 30s, I started writing fiction for the first time as an adult. That felt so scary, and I… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
To write is to pour one’s innermost self passionately upon the tempting paper, at such frantic speed that sometimes one’s hand struggles… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do feel like animated films really combine a lot of different of art forms: film-making and writing and drawing and painting… — John Musker Copy Share Image
As I have pointed out before, characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The 1950s and 1960s: philosophy, psychology, myth There was considerable critical interest in Woolf ’s life and work in this period, fuelled… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
One writes because one has been touched by the yearning for and the despair of ever touching the Other. — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
“While all murders are tragic, not all murders are interesting to write about.” — Kathryn McMaster Copy Share Image
Very little other than Elmore Leonard's crime writing inspiring me on my Batman run. — Jim Starlin Copy Share Image
I do not understand how on earth you can become a writer without seeing the world. — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
I was doing two things at once for quite a long time. I was working in television and writing novels. — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Every headline in the paper, I don't write them. My story's inside the paper, not the headline. — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
If we learned to walk and talk the way we learn to read and write, everyone would limp and stutter. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I do believe that people who write for children are deeply connected to their own childhood. — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea. — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
With songs, I've always pledged to be honest. I write my songs because I've lived them. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
“Because reading is a selfish activity, writing must be unselfish, a gift to the reader.” — Oscar Patton Copy Share Image
But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I'm a writer and I also do a lot of professional speaking on risk taking and creativity as well. — William Gurstelle Copy Share Image
